Prolonged Survival and Cytoplasmic pH Homeostasis of Helicobacter pylori at pH 1
AUTOR(ES)
Stingl, Kerstin
FONTE
American Society for Microbiology
RESUMO
In the presence of urea, Helicobacter pylori survived for at least 3 h at pH 1. Under these conditions, the cells maintained their cytoplasmic pH at 5.8. De novo protein synthesis during acid shock was not essential for survival of H. pylori at pH 1.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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