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. 2014 Mar 26:5:115.
doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00115. eCollection 2014.

Helicobacter pylori DNA methyltransferases and the epigenetic field effect in cancerization

Ramakrishnan Sitaraman  1
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Helicobacter pylori DNA methyltransferases and the epigenetic field effect in cancerization

Ramakrishnan Sitaraman. Front Microbiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: DNA methylation; DNA methyltransferase; Helicobacter pylori; epigenetic field effect; gastric cancer; gastric microbiota; host-pathogen interactions.

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