Helicobacter hepaticus Cholesterol-α-glucosyltransferase is Essential for Establishing Colonization in Male A/JCr Mice

Background Helicobacter pylori cholesterol-α-glucosyltransferase (cgt) is essential for survival of H. pylori in mice. Enterohepatic H. hepaticus, the cause of colonic and hepatocellular carcinoma in susceptible mouse strains, contains an ortholog of the H. pylori cgt. However, the role of cgt in t...

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Main Authors: Ge, Zhongming, Feng, Yan, Muthupalani, Sureshkumar, Whary, Mark T., Versalovic, James, Fox, James G.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Wiley Blackwell 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/99366
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9307-6116

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