Role of the HefC Efflux Pump in Helicobacter pylori Cholesterol-Dependent Resistance to Ceragenins and Bile Salts

The human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori modifies host cholesterol via glycosylation and incorporates the glycosylated cholesterol into its membrane; however, the benefits of cholesterol to H. pylori are largely unknown. We speculated that cholesterol in the H. pylori membrane might alter the...

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Main Authors: Trainor, Elizabeth A., Horton, Katherine E., Savage, Paul B., Testerman, Traci L., McGee, David J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2011
Subjects:
Bacterial Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019907/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20974830
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00974-09
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