Abstract:Introduction:Helicobacter pylori is a gram-negative spiral bacterial, it has been associated with peptic ulcers, gastritis, duodenitis, and it is believed to be the causative agent of gastric cancer. The sources such as human lactoferrin, haem and haemoglobin can support the H. pylori growth. However, is still not fully understood how the process of iron acquisition occurs. An in silico analysis has shown that H. pylori genome has a family of three outer membrane proteins regulated by iron (FrpB). Two of them:… Show more
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