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Genome Sequencing Reveals a Phage in Helicobacter pylori
16 Nov 2011
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Helicobacter pylori chronically infects the gastric mucosa in more than half of the human population; in a subset of this population, its presence is associated with development of severe disease, such as gastric cancer. Genomic analysis of several strains has revealed an extensive H. pylori pan-genome, likely to grow as more genomes are sampled. Here we describe the draft genome sequence (63 contigs;...
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