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NapA protects Helicobacter pylori from oxidative stress damage, and its production is influenced by the ferric uptake regulator.
Journal of medical microbiology - 1 Jun 2003
Cooksley Clare, Jenks Peter J, Green Andrew, Cockayne Alan, Logan Robert P H, Hardie Kim R
Abstract excerpt
The Helicobacter pylori protein NapA has been identified as a homologue of the Escherichia coli protein Dps. It is shown in this study that, like Dps, NapA is produced maximally in stationary phase cells and contributes to the ability of H. pylori to survive under oxidative stress conditions. Mor...
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