Evolution in an oncogenic bacterial species with extreme genome plasticity: <it>Helicobacter pylori </it>East Asian genomes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The genome of <it>Helicobacter pylori</it>, an oncogenic bacterium in the human stomach, rapidly evolves and shows wide geographical divergence. The high incidence of stomach cancer in East Asia might be related to bacterial genotype. We used newly developed comp...

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Principais autores:	Handa Naofumi, Oshima Kenshiro, Tsuru Takeshi, Yahara Koji, Furuta Yoshikazu, Kawai Mikihiko, Takahashi Noriko, Yoshida Masaru, Azuma Takeshi, Hattori Masahira, Uchiyama Ikuo, Kobayashi Ichizo
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2011-05-01
Series:	BMC Microbiology
Acceso en liña:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/104
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