Article
Possible involvement of put A gene in Helicobacter pylori colonization in the stomach and motility
1 Jan 2008
Abstract excerpt
H. pylori is a gram-negative bacterium associated with gastric inflammation and peptic ulcer and considered a risk factor for gastric cancer in its natural habitat. However, the energy metabolism of H. pylori in the stomach remains to be clarified. H. pylori shows rather high respiratory activity with L-proline and significantly large amounts of L-proline are present in the gastric juice from H. pylori infected...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
