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Evolution in an oncogenic bacterial species with extreme genome plasticity: Helicobacter pylori East Asian genomes

BACKGROUND: The genome of Helicobacter pylori, an oncogenic bacterium in the human stomach, rapidly evolves and shows wide geographical divergence. The high incidence of stomach cancer in East Asia might be related to bacterial genotype. We used newly developed comparative methods to follow the evol...

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Autores principales: Kawai, Mikihiko, Furuta, Yoshikazu, Yahara, Koji, Tsuru, Takeshi, Oshima, Kenshiro, Handa, Naofumi, Takahashi, Noriko, Yoshida, Masaru, Azuma, Takeshi, Hattori, Masahira, Uchiyama, Ikuo, Kobayashi, Ichizo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21575176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-11-104