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Genetic diversity of Helicobacter pylori type IV secretion system cagI and cagN genes and their association with clinical diseases.
Scientific reports - 24 Jun 2023
Azizimoghaddam Yasaman, Kermanpour Sadaf, Mirzaei Nasrin, Houri Hamidreza, Nabavi-Rad Ali, Asadzadeh Aghdaei Hamid, Yadegar Abbas, Zali Mohammad Reza
Abstract excerpt
A number of cagPAI genes in the Helicobacter pylori genome are considered the most evolved genes under a diversifying selection and evolutionary pressure. Among them, cagI and cagN are described as a part of the two different-operon of cagPAI that are involved in the T4SS machinery, but the definite association of these factors with clinical manifestations is still unclear. A total of 70 H. pylori isolates were...
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