Structural, functional and mutational analysis of the pfr gene encoding a ferritin from Helicobacter pylori.

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Published in Microbiology on September 01, 1998

Authors

S Bereswill1, U Waidner, S Odenbreit, F Lichte, F Fassbinder, G Bode, M Kist

Author Affiliations

1: University of Freiburg, Department of Microbiology and Hygiene, Freiburg, Germany. bereswil@sun1.ukl.uni-freiburg.de

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