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Functional and structural aspects of <i>helicobacter pylori</i> acidic stress response factors
1 Oct 2010
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Helicobacter pylori is a striking example of adaptation of a bacterium to a very peculiar niche, the human stomach. Despite being a neutralophile, a sophisticated control of gene expression allows it to live and to proliferate in an environment that cycles from nearly neutral to very acidic. Despite the numerous studies performed on the mechanisms of acid adaptation, the physiological function of a large part of...
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