Draft Genome Sequences of Eight Enterohepatic Helicobacter Species Isolated from Both Laboratory and Wild Rodents

• Main Authors: Sheh, Alexander (Contributor), Shen, Zeli (Contributor), Fox, James G. (Contributor)
• Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Division of Comparative Medicine (Contributor)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Society for Microbiology, 2015-01-07T18:54:33Z.
• Subjects: Article
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The draft genome sequences of eight enterohepatic Helicobacter species, H. muridarum, H. trogontum, H. typhlonius, and five unnamed helicobacters, are presented here. Using laboratory mice pervasively infected with helicobacters, we characterized the presence of known virulence factors.
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (grant R01CA067529)
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (grant R01OD011141)
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (grant P01CA26731)
National Institutes of Health (U.S.) (grant P30ES002109)