Biochemical characterization of the Helicobacter pylori bactofilin-homolog HP1542.
The human pathogen Helicobacter pylori is known for its colonization of the upper digestive system, where it escapes the harsh acidic environment by hiding in the mucus layer. One factor promoting this colonization is the helical cell shape of H. pylori. Among shape determining proteins are cytoskel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218474 |