Detection and variability analyses of CRISPR-like loci in the H. pylori genome

Helicobacter pylori is a human pathogenic bacterium with a high genomic plasticity. Although the functional CRISPR-Cas system has not been found in its genome, CRISPR-like loci have been recently identified. In this work, 53 genomes from different geographical areas are analyzed for the search and a...

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Main Authors: Jerson Alexander García-Zea, Roberto de la Herrán, Francisca Robles Rodríguez, Rafael Navajas-Pérez, Carmelo Ruiz Rejón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6221.pdf