Lewis antigens in Helicobacter pylori: biosynthesis and phase variation

The complete genome sequence of the gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

1997 • 3,529 citations

Genomic-sequence comparison of two unrelated isolates of the human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori

1999 • 1,904 citations

Attachment of Helicobacter pylori to Human Gastric Epithelium Mediated by Blood Group Antigens

1993 • 1,172 citations

Short-Sequence DNA Repeats in Prokaryotic Genomes

1998 • 707 citations

Potential role of molecular mimicry between Helicobacter pylori lipopolysaccharide and host Lewis blood group antigens in autoimmunity

1996 • 427 citations

Antigenic mimicry between Helicobacter pylori and gastric mucosa in the pathogenesis of body atrophic gastritis

1996 • 311 citations

Molecular mimicry of host structures by bacterial lipopolysaccharides and its contribution to disease

1996 • 281 citations

The gastric H+,K+-ATPase is a major autoantigen in chronic Helicobacter pylori gastritis with body mucosa atrophy

1998 • 241 citations

Divergent evolution of fucosyltransferase genes from vertebrates, invertebrates, and bacteria

1999 • 238 citations

Lewis Histo-Blood Group System and Associated Secretory Phenotypes

1995 • 207 citations

The molecular and cell biology of glycosyltransferases

1993 • 207 citations

Helicobacter pylori and the risk and management of associated diseases: gastritis, ulcer disease, atrophic gastritis and gastric cancer

1997 • 206 citations

Lipopolysaccharide of the Helicobacter pylori Type Strain NCTC 11637 (ATCC 43504): Structure of the O Antigen Chain and Core Oligosaccharide Regions

1996 • 192 citations

Expression of the human cell surface glycoconjugates Lewis x and Lewis y by Helicobacter pylori isolates is related to cagA status

1996 • 179 citations

Simultaneous Expression of Type 1 and Type 2 Lewis Blood Group Antigens by Helicobacter pyloriLipopolysaccharides

1998 • 177 citations

Typing of Helicobacter pylori with monoclonal antibodies against Lewis antigens in lipopolysaccharide

1996 • 169 citations

Phase Variation in Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide due to Changes in the Lengths of Poly(C) Tracts in α3-Fucosyltransferase Genes

1999 • 142 citations

Helicobacter pylori Lewis expression is related to the host Lewis phenotype

1997 • 135 citations

Molecular genetic basis for the variable expression of Lewis Y antigen in Helicobacter pylori : analysis of the α(1,2) fucosyltransferase gene

1999 • 133 citations

Phase Variation in Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide

1998 • 132 citations

Lewis X Biosynthesis in Helicobacter pylori

1997 • 128 citations

Cloning and Heterologous Expression of an α1,3-Fucosyltransferase Gene from the Gastric PathogenHelicobacter pylori

1997 • 126 citations

Helicobacter pylori expresses a complex surface carbohydrate, Lewis X

1995 • 115 citations

Lipopolysaccharide structures of Helicobacter pylori genomic strains 26695 and J99, mouse model H. pylori Sydney strain, H. pylori P466 carrying sialyl Lewis X, and H. pylori UA915 expressing Lewis B

2000 • 112 citations

Lex and related structures as adhesion molecules

1992 • 106 citations

Relationship of Blood Group Determinants on Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharide with Host Lewis Phenotype and Inflammatory Response

2000 • 106 citations

Novel Helicobacter pylori α1,2-fucosyltransferase, a key enzyme in the synthesis of Lewis antigens

1999 • 102 citations

Functional genomics of Helicobacter pylori: identification of a β‐1,4 galactosyltransferase and generation of mutants with altered lipopolysaccharide

2000 • 99 citations

Acid‐induced expression of an LPS‐associated gene in Helicobacter pylori

1998 • 93 citations

Animal models of Helicobacter pylori infection and disease

2003 • 92 citations

Cloning and Characterization of the α(1,3/4) Fucosyltransferase of Helicobacter pylori

2000 • 89 citations

Lack of correlation between Lewis antigen expression by and gastric epithelial cells in infected patients

1998 • 89 citations

Identification of the N-acetylneuraminyllactose-specific laminin-binding protein of Helicobacter pylori

1997 • 87 citations

The i genome sequence: G genome sequence: Genetic factors for long life in the gastric mucosa

1997 • 82 citations

Phenotypic diversity in Lewis expression of Helicobacter pylori isolates from the same host

1999 • 76 citations

Cell surface characteristics ofHelicobacter pylori

1995 • 68 citations

The biosynthesis of Lewis X in Helicobacter pylori

1995 • 66 citations

Evidence of novel pathogenic pathways for the formation of antigastric autoantibodies in Helicobacter pylori gastritis.

1998 • 61 citations

Effect of host Lewis and ABO blood group antigen expression onHelicobacter pyloricolonisation density and the consequent inflammatory response

1998 • 60 citations

Human Antibody Response toHelicobacter pyloriLipopolysaccharide: Presence of an Immunodominant Epitope in the Polysaccharide Chain of Lipopolysaccharide

1998 • 49 citations

Lack of a relationship between Lewis antigen expression andcagA, CagA,vacAand VacA status of IrishHelicobacter pyloriisolates

1999 • 41 citations

Structural studies on lipopolysaccharides of serologically non‐typable strains of Helicobacter pylori, AF1 and 007, expressing Lewis antigenic determinants

1999 • 39 citations

Two Distinct Antigenic Types of the Polysaccharide Chains of Helicobacter pylori Lipopolysaccharides Characterized by Reactivity with Sera from Humans with Natural Infection

2000 • 31 citations

Lewis Antigen Expression and Stability inHelicobacter pyloriIsolated from Serial Gastric Biopsies

2000 • 27 citations

Intra‐strain variation in expression of lipopolysaccharide by Helicobacter pylori

1998 • 16 citations

Selection of H. Pylori lewis expression is dependent on host lewis phenotype in rhesus monkeys

1998 • 8 citations