Lewis X structures in the O antigen side‐chain promote adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to the gastric epithelium
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- 1 March 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 35 (6) , 1530-1539
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01823.x
Abstract
Helicobacter pylori NCTC11637 expresses a lipopolysaccharide (LPS) that comprises an O antigen side‐chain with structural homology to the human blood group antigen Lewis X (Lex). The role of this mo...Keywords
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