Claims
- 1. An isolated nucleic acid comprising an H. pylori nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636.
- 2. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori polypeptide at least about 60% homologous to an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 9524 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9748.
- 3. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO:9524 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9748.
- 4. An isolated nucleic acid which encodes an H. pylori polypeptide, comprising a nucleotide sequence at least about 60% homologous to a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 5. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 2, comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 6. An isolated nucleic acid molecule encoding an H. pylori polypeptide, comprising a nucleotide sequence which hybridizes under stringent hybridization conditions to a nucleic acid molecule comprising the nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 7. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 1575 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9592 or a complement thereof.
- 8. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 7, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori flagella-associated polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 103 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9527, or a complement thereof.
- 9. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 7, wherein, the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 104-SEQ ID NO: 510 and SEQ ID NO: 9528-SEQ ID NO: 9536, or a complement thereof.
- 10. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 9, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a terminal phenylalanine residue or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 104-SEQ ID NO: 333; SEQ ID NO: 342-SEQ ID NO: 362; SEQ ID NO: 369-SEQ ID NO: 397 and SEQ ID NO: 9528-SEQ ID NO: 9536, or a complement thereof.
- 11. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 9, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a C-terminal tyrosine cluster motif or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 326-SEQ ID NO: 416; SEQ ID NO: 424-SEQ ID NO: 425 and SEQ ID NO: 9536, or a complement thereof.
- 12. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 10 or 11, wherein the H. Pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a terminal phenylalanine residue and a C-terminal tyrosine cluster or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 326-SEQ ID NO: 333; SEQ ID NO: 342-SEQ ID NO: 362: SEQ ID NO; 369-SEQ ID NO: 397 and SEQ ID NO: 9536, or a complement thereof.
- 13. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 7, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 511-SEQ ID NO: 1514 and SEQ ID NO: 9537-SEQ ID NO: 9591, or a complement thereof.
- 14. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in transport encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 511-SEQ ID NO: 802; and SEQ ID NO: 9537-SEQ ID NO: 9554 or a complement thereof.
- 15. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 14, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in amino acid metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 683-SEQ ID NO: 720 and SEQ ID NO: 9547-SEQ ID NO: 9548, or a complement thereof.
- 16. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 14, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in nucleotide, lipid, or cofactor metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 721-SEQ ID NO: 764 and SEQ ID NO: 9549, or a complement thereof.
- 17. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 14, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in inorganic ion transport encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 765-SEQ ID NO: 799 and SEQ ID NO: 9550-SEQ ID NO: 9554, or a complement thereof.
- 18. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 14, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in carbohydrate metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 800-SEQ ID NO: 802, or a complement thereof.
- 19. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in outer membrane and cell wall formation encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 803-SEQ ID NO: 848 and SEQ ID NO: 9555-SEQ ID NO: 9560, or a complement thereof.
- 20. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in energy conversion encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 849-SEQ ID NO: 995 and SEQ ID NO: 9561-SEQ ID NO: 9565, or a complement thereof.
- 21. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 996-SEQ ID NO: 1007 and SEQ ID NO: 9566, or a complement thereof.
- 22. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in regulation encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1008-SEQ ID NO: 1027, or a complement thereof.
- 23. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1028-SEQ ID NO: 1031, and SEQ ID NO: 9567 or a complement thereof.
- 24. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in cell division encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1032-SEQ ID NO: 1052 and SEQ ID NO: 9568-SEQ ID NO: 9569, or a complement thereof.
- 25. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 13, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in motility encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1053; SEQ ID NO: 1054, or a complement thereof.
- 26. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 4015 and SEQ ID NO: 9593-SEQ ID NO: 9621, or a complement thereof.
- 27. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 2218 and SEQ ID NO:9593-SEQ ID NO:9602.
- 28. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in energy metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 1725 and SEQ ID NO: 9593-SEQ ID NO: 9594, or a complement thereof.
- 29. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in amino acid metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1726-SEQ ID NO: 1868 and SEQ ID NO: 9595-SEQ ID NO: 9596, or a complement thereof.
- 30. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in cofactor metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1869-SEQ ID NO: 2005 and SEQ ID NO: 9597, or a complement thereof.
- 31. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in carbohydrate metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2006-SEQ ID NO. 2076 and SEQ ID NO: 9598-SEQ ID NO: 9599, or a complement thereof.
- 32. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in nucleic acid metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2077-SEQ ID NO: 2182 and SEQ ID NO: 9600, or a complement thereof.
- 33. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 27, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in lipid metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2183-SEQ ID NO: 2218 and SEQ ID NO: 9601-SEQ ID NO: 9602, or a complement thereof.
- 34. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in mRNA translation and ribosome biogenesis encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2219-SEQ ID NO: 2438 and SEQ ID NO: 9603-SEQ ID NO: 9604, or a complement thereof.
- 35. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in genome replication, transcription, recombination and repair encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2439-SEQ ID NO: 2807 and SEQ ID NO: 9605-SEQ ID NO: 9608, or a complement thereof.
- 36. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2808-SEQ ID NO: 2824, or a complement thereof.
- 37. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in outer membrane and cell wall biogenesis encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2825-SEQ ID NO: 2877 and SEQ ID NO: 9609-SEQ ID NO: 9610, or a complement thereof.
- 38. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 26, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in protein folding and stabilization encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2878-SEQ ID NO:2918 and SEQ ID NO:9611-SEQ ID NO: 9612, or a complement thereof.
- 39. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4016-SEQ ID NO: 4388 and SEQ ID NO: 9622-SEQ ID NO: 9625, or a complement therof.
- 40. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 39, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori periplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4016-SEQ ID NO: 4018, or a complement thereof.
- 41. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 39, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4019-SEQ ID NO: 4026 and SEQ ID NO: 9622, or a complement thereof.
- 42. The isolated nucleic acid of claim 39, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4027; SEQ ID NO: 4028-SEQ ID NO: 4030, or a complement thereof.
- 43. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori cellular polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4389-SEQ ID NO: 4705 and SEQ ID NO: 9626-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 44. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori membrane associated polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4706-SEQ ID NO: 4762, or a complement thereof.
- 45. An isolated H. pylori polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence at least about 60% homologous to an H. pylori polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 9524 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9748.
- 46. An isolated H. pylori polypeptide which is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence at least about 60% homologous to a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO:4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636.
- 47. The isolated H. pylori polypeptide of claim 46, wherein said polypeptide is encoded by a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636.
- 48. An isolated H. pylori polypeptide which is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence which hybridizes under stringent hybridization conditions to a nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 49. An isolated H. pylori polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 9524 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9748.
- 50. An isolated H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 6337 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9704.
- 51. The isolated polypeptide of claim 50, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori flagella-associated polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 4865 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9704.
- 52. The isolated polypeptide of claim 50, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4866-SEQ ID NO: 5272 and SEQ ID NO: 9640-SEQ ID NO: 9648.
- 53. The isolated polypeptide of claim 52, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a terminal phenylalanine residue or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4866-SEQ ID NO: 5095; SEQ ID NO: 5104-SEQ ID NO: 5124; SEQ ID NO: 5131-SEQ ID NO: 5159 and SEQ ID NO: 9640-SEQ ID NO: 9648.
- 54. The isolated polypeptide of claim 52, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide comprising a C-terminal tyrosine cluster motif or a fragment thereof having an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5088-SEQ ID NO: 5178; SEQ ID NO: 5186-SEQ ID NO: 5187 and SEQ ID NO: 9648.
- 55. The isolated polypeptide of claim 53 or 54, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide comprising a terminal phenylalanine residue and a C-terminal tyrosine cluster or a fragment thereof having an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5088-SEQ ID NO: 5095; SEQ ID NO: 5104-SEQ ID NO: 5124; SEQ ID NO: 5131-SEQ ID NO: 5159 and SEQ ID NO: 9648.
- 56. The isolated polypeptide of claim 50, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5273-SEQ ID NO: 6276 and SEQ ID NO: 9649-SEQ ID NO: 9703.
- 57. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in transport comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5273-SEQ ID NO: 5564; and SEQ ID NO: 9649-SEQ ID NO: 9666.
- 58. The isolated polypeptide of claim 57, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in amino acid metabolism and transport comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5445-SEQ ID NO: 5482 and SEQ ID NO: 9659-SEQ ID NO: 9660.
- 59. The isolated polypeptide of claim 57, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in nucleotide, lipid, or cofactor metabolism and transport comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5483-SEQ ID NO: 5526 and SEQ ID NO: 9661.
- 60. The isolated polypeptide of claim 57, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in inorganic ion transport comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5527-SEQ ID NO: 5561 and SEQ ID NO: 9662-SEQ ID NO: 9666.
- 61. The isolated polypeptide of claim 57, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in carbohydrate metabolism and transport comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5562-SEQ ID NO: 5564.
- 62. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in outer membrane and cell wall formation comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5565-SEQ ID NO: 5610 and SEQ ID NO: 9667-SEQ ID NO: 9672.
- 63. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in energy conversion comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5611-SEQ ID NO: 5757 and SEQ ID ND 9673-SEQ ID NO: 9677.
- 64. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5758-SEQ ID NO: 5769 and SEQ ID NO: 9678.
- 65. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in regulation comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5770-SEQ ID NO: 5789.
- 66. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5790-SEQ ID NO: 5793 and SEQ ID NO: 9679.
- 67. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in cell division comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5794-SEQ ID NO: 5814 and SEQ ID NO: 9680-SEQ ID NO: 9681.
- 68. The isolated polypeptide of claim 56, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in motility comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5815; SEQ ID NO: 5816.
- 69. An isolated H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 1575 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9592.
- 70. The isolated polypeptide of claim 69, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori flagella-associated polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 103 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9527.
- 71. The isolated polypeptide of claim 69, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 104-SEQ ID NO: 510 and SEQ ID NO: 9528-SEQ ID NO: 9536.
- 72. The isolated polypeptide of claim 71, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a terminal phenylalanine residue or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 104-SEQ ID NO: 333; SEQ ID NO: 342-SEQ ID NO: 362; SEQ ID NO: 369-SEQ ID NO: 397 and SEQ ID NO: 9528-SEQ ID NO: 9536.
- 73. The isolated polypeptide of claim 71, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a C-terminal tyrosine cluster motif or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 326-SEQ ID NO: 416; SEQ ID NO: 424-SEQ ID NO: 425 and SEQ ID NO: 9536.
- 74. The isolated polypeptide of claim 72 or 73, wherein the H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide having a terminal phenylalanine residue and a C-terminal tyrosine cluster or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 326-SEQ ID NO: 333; SEQ ID NO: 342-SEQ ID NO: 362; SEQ ID NO: 369-SEQ ID NO: 397 and SEQ ID NO: 9536.
- 75. The isolated polypeptide of claim 69, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 511-SEQ ID NO: 1514 and SEQ ID NO: 9537-SEQ ID NO: 9591.
- 76. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in transport encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 511-SEQ ID NO: 802; and SEQ ID NO: 9537-SEQ ID NO: 9554.
- 77. The isolated polypeptide of claim 76, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in amino acid metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 683-SEQ ID NO: 720 and SEQ ID NO: 9547-SEQ ID NO: 9548.
- 78. The isolated polypeptide of claim 76, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in nucleotide, lipid, or cofactor metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 721-SEQ ID NO: 764 and SEQ ID NO: 9549.
- 79. The isolated polypeptide of claim 76, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in inorganic ion transport encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 765-SEQ ID NO: 799 and SEQ ID NO: 9550-SEQ ID NO: 9554.
- 80. The isolated polypeptide of claim 76, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in carbohydrate metabolism and transport encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 800-SEQ ID NO: 802.
- 81. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner-membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in outer membrane and cell wall formation encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 803-SEQ ID NO: 848 and SEQ ID NO: 9555-SEQ ID NO: 9560.
- 82. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein In another embodiment, the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in energy conversion encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 849-SEQ ID NO: 995 and SEQ ID NO: 9561-SEQ ID NO: 9565.
- 83. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 996-SEQ ID NO: 1007 and SEQ ID NO: 9566.
- 84. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in regulation encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1008-SEQ ID NO: 1027.
- 85. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1028-SEQ ID NO: 1031 and SEQ ID NO: 9567.
- 86. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in cell division encoded by a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1032-SEQ ID NO: 1052 and SEQ ID NO: 9568-SEQ ID NO: 9569.
- 87. The isolated polypeptide of claim 75, wherein the H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori inner membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in motility encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1053; SEQ ID NO: 1054.
- 88. An isolated H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide comprises amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6338-SEQ ID NO: 8777 and SEQ ID NO: 9705-SEQ ID NO: 9733.
- 89. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in metabolism comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6338-SEQ ID NO: 6945 and SEQ ID NO: 9705-SEQ ID NO: 9714.
- 90. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in energy metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6338-SEQ ID NO: 6487 and SEQ ID NO: 9705-SEQ ID NO: 9706.
- 91. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in amino acid metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6488-SEQ ID NO: 6630 and SEQ ID NO: 9707-SEQ ID NO: 9708.
- 92. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in cofactor metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6631-SEQ ID NO: 6767 and SEQ ID NO: 9709.
- 93. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in carbohydrate metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6768-SEQ ID NO: 6838 and SEQ ID NO: 9710-SEQ ID NO: 9711.
- 94. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in nucleic acid metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6839-SEQ ID NO: 6944 and SEQ ID NO: 9712.
- 95. The isolated polypeptide of claim 89, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in lipid metabolism or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6945-SEQ ID NO: 6980 and SEQ ID NO: 9713-9714.
- 96. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein In another embodiment, the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in mRNA translation and ribosome biogenesis or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 6981-SEQ ID NO: 7200 and SEQ ID NO: 9715-SEQ ID NO: 9716.
- 97. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in genome replication, transcription, recombination and repair or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 7201-SEQ ID NO: 7569 and SEQ ID NO: 9717-SEQ ID NO: 9720.
- 98. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in secretion and adhesion or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 7570-SEQ ID NO: 7586.
- 99. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in outer membrane and cell wall biogenesis or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 7587-SEQ ID NO: 7639 and SEQ ID NO: 9721-SEQ ID NO: 9722.
- 100. The isolated polypeptide of claim 88, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in protein folding and stabilization or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 7640-SEQ ID NO: 7680 and SEQ ID NO: 9523-SEQ ID NO: 9724.
- 101. An isolated H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 4015 and SEQ ID NO: 9593-SEQ ID NO: 9621.
- 102. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in metabolism encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 2218 and SEQ ID NO: 9593-SEQ ID NO: 9602.
- 103. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in energy metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1576-SEQ ID NO: 1725 and SEQ ID NO: 9593-SEQ ID NO: 9594.
- 104. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in amino acid metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1726-SEQ ID NO: 1868 and SEQ ID NO: 9595-SEQ ID NO: 956.
- 105. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in cofactor metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1869-SEQ ID NO: 2005 and SEQ ID NO: 9597.
- 106. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in carbohydrate metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2006-SEQ ID NO: 2076 and SEQ ID NO: 9598-SEQ ID NO: 9599.
- 107. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in nucleic acid metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2077-SEQ ID NO: 2182 and SEQ ID NO: 9600.
- 108. The isolated polypeptide of claim 102, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in lipid metabolism or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2183-SEQ ID NO: 2218 and SEQ ID NO: 9601-SEQ ID NO: 9602.
- 109. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in mRNA translation and ribosome biogenesis or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2219-SEQ ID NO: 2438 and SEQ ID NO: 9603-SEQ ID NO: 9604.
- 110. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in genome replication, transcription, recombination and repair or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2439-SEQ ID NO: 2807 and SEQ ID NO: 9605-SEQ ID NO: 9608.
- 111. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in secretion and adhesion or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2808-SEQ ID NO: 2824.
- 112. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in outer membrane and cell wall biogenesis or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 2825-SEQ ID NO: 2877 and SEQ ID NO: 9609-SEQ ID NO: 9610.
- 113. The isolated polypeptide of claim 101, wherein the H. pylori cytoplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof is an H. pylori polypeptide involved in protein folding and stabilization of a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:2878-SEQ ID NO: 2918 and SEQ ID NO: 9611-SEQ ID NO: 9612.
- 114. An isolated H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 8778-SEQ ID NO: 9150 and SEQ ID NO: 9734-SEQ ID NO: 9737.
- 115. The polypeptide of claim 114, wherein H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori periplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 8778-SEQ ID NO: 8780.
- 116. The polypeptide of claim 114, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 8781-SEQ ID NO: 8788 and SEQ ID NO: 9734.
- 117. The polypeptide of claim 114, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 8789-SEQ ID NO: 8792.
- 118. An isolated H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4016-SEQ ID NO: 4388 and SEQ ID NO: 9622-SEQ ID NO: 9625.
- 119. The polypeptide of claim 118, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori periplasmic polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4016-SEQ ID NO: 4018.
- 120. The polypeptide of claim 118, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof involved in secretion and adhesion encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4019-SEQ ID NO: 4026 and SEQ ID NO: 9622.
- 121. The polypeptide of claim 118, wherein the H. pylori secreted polypeptide or a fragment thereof is a H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4027-SEQ ID NO: 4030.
- 122. An isolated H. pylori cellular polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 9151-SEQ ID NO: 9467 and SEQ ID NO: 9738-SEQ ID NO: 9748.
- 123. An isolated H. pylori cellular polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4389-SEQ ID NO: 4705 and SEQ ID NO: 9626-SEQ ID NO: 9636.
- 124. An isolated H. pylori membrane associated polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 9468-SEQ ID NO: 9524.
- 125. An isolated H. pylori cellular polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4706-SEQ ID NO: 4762.
- 126. An isolated H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1028-1031; SEQ ID NO: 9567; and SEQ ID NO: 4027-SEQ ID NO: 4030.
- 127. An isolated H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5790-5793; SEQ ID NO: 9679; and SEQ ID NO: 8789-SEQ ID NO: 8792.
- 128. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori chaperone polypeptide or a fragment thereof, the nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1028-SEQ ID NO: 1031 and SEQ ID NO: 9567 and SEQ ID NO: 4027-SEQ ID NO: 4030.
- 129. A chimeric H. pylori polypeptide comprising at least two H. pylori polypeptides or fragments thereof, wherein each polypeptide is encoded by a nucleic acid sequence of any one of claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.
- 130. A chimeric H. pylori polypeptide comprising at least two H. pylori polypeptides or fragments thereof, wherein each polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence of any one of claims 45, 46, 47, 48 or 49.
- 131. A fusion protein comprising an H. pylori polypeptide which comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4763-SEQ ID NO: 9524 and SEQ ID NO: 9637-SEQ ID NO: 9748 operatively linked to a non-H. pylori polypeptide.
- 132. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence of at least 8 nucleotides in length, wherein the sequence hybridizes under stringent hybridization conditions to a nucleic acid having a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID NO: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 133. A probe comprising a nucleotide sequence consisting of at least 8 nucleotides of a nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1-SEQ ID 0: 4762 and SEQ ID NO: 9525-SEQ ID NO: 9636, or a complement thereof.
- 134. A recombinant expression vector comprising the nucleic acid of any of claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 26, 39, 42, 43, 44 operably linked to a transcription regulatory element.
- 135. A cell comprising a recombinant expression vector of claim 134.
- 136. A method for producing an H. pylori polypeptide comprising culturing a cell of claim 135 under conditions that permit expression of the polypeptide.
- 137. The method of claim 136, further comprising purifying the polypeptide from the cell.
- 138. A method for detecting the presence of a Helicobacter nucleic acid in a sample comprising:
(a) contacting a sample with a nucleic acid of any of claims 132 or 133 so that a hybrid can form between the probe and a Helicobacter nucleic acid in the sample; and (b) detecting the hybrid formed in step (a), wherein detection of a hybrid indicates the presence of a Helicobacter nucleic acid in the sample.
- 139. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one isolated nucleic acid of any of claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 26, 39, 43 or 44.
- 140. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof of any of claims 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 88, 114, 120, 122, or 124.
- 141. A vaccine formulation of claim 139, further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 142. A vaccine formulation of claim 140, further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 143. A vaccine formulation of claim 141, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises an adjuvant.
- 144. A vaccine formulation of claim 142, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises an adjuvant.
- 145. A vaccine formulation of claim 141, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises a delivery system.
- 146. A vaccine formulation of claim 142, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises a delivery system.
- 147. A vaccine formulation of claim 145, wherein the delivery system comprises a live vector.
- 148. A vaccine formulation of claim 146, wherein the delivery system comprises a live vector.
- 149. A vaccine formulation of claim 147, wherein the live vector is a bacteria or a virus.
- 150. A vaccine formulation of claim 148, wherein the live vector is a bacteria or a virus.
- 151. A vaccine formulation of claim 145, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises an adjuvant.
- 152. A vaccine formulation of claim 146, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises an adjuvant.
- 153. A method of treating or reducing a risk of H. pylori infection in a subject comprising administering to a subject a vaccine formulation of claim 139, such that treatment or reduction of risk of H. pylori infection occurs.
- 154. A method of treating or reducing a risk of H. pylori infection in a subject comprising administering to a subject a vaccine formulation of claim 140, such that treatment or reduction of risk of H. pylori infection occurs.
- 155. A method of producing a vaccine formulation comprising: combining at least one isolated H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein each polypeptide or fragment thereof is an amino acid of any one of claims 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 88, 114, 122, or 124.
- 156. A method of producing a vaccine formulation comprising:
(a) providing at least one isolated H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein each polypeptide or fragment thereof is an amino acid of any one of claims 45, 46, 48, 49; 50; 88, 114, 122, or 124 and (b) combining at least one said isolated H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to thereby form a vaccine formulation.
- 157. A method of producing a vaccine formulation comprising:
(a) culturing a cell under conditions that permit expression of an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein each polypeptide or fragment thereof is an amino acid of any one of claims 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 88, 114, 122 or 124; (b) isolating said H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof from said cell; and (c) combining at least one said isolated H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to thereby form a vaccine formulation.
- 158. A composition comprising at least one isolated nucleic acid encoding an H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof of any of claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 26, 39, 43 or 44 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 159. A composition comprising at least one isolated H. pylori polypeptide or a fragment thereof of any of claims 45, 46, 48, 49, 50, 88, 114, 122, or 124.
- 160. A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori nucleic acid comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori nucleic acid of any one of claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 26, 39, 43 or 44; and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori nucleic acid.
- 161. A method of claim 160, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 162. A method of claim 160, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 163. A method of claim 160, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 164. A method of claim 160, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 165. A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori polypeptide comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori polypeptide wherein said H. pylori polypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence of any one of claims 45, 46, 47, 48, or 49; and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori polypeptide.
- 166. A method of claim 165, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 167. A method of claim 165, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 168. A method of claim 165, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 169. A method of claim 165, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 170. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori murI polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said nucleic acid comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2873.
- 171. A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori nucleic acid comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori nucleic acid of claim 170 and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori nucleic acid.
- 172. A method of claim 171, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 173. A method of claim 171, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 174. A method of claim 171, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 175. The method of claim 171, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 176. A purified H. pylori murI polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein said polypeptide comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7635.
- 177 A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori polypeptide comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori polypeptide of claim 176 and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori polypeptide.
- 178. A method of claim 177, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 179. A method of claim 177, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 180. A method of claim 177, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 181. The method of claim 177, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 182. An isolated nucleic acid comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding an H. pylori murC polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said nucleic acid comprising the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2845.
- 183. A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori nucleic acid comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori nucleic acid of claim 182 and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori nucleic acid.
- 184. A method of claim 183, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 185. A method of claim 183, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 186. A method of claim 183, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 187. The method of claim 183, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 188. A purified H. pylori murC polypeptide or a fragment thereof, wherein said polypeptide comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7607.
- 189. A method of evaluating a compound for the ability to bind an H. pylori polypeptide comprising: contacting said compound with an H. pylori polypeptide of claim 188 and determining if said compound binds said H. pylori polypeptide.
- 190. A method of claim 189, wherein said compound is an activator of the bacterial life cycle.
- 191. A method of claim 189, wherein said compound is an inhibitor of the bacterial life cycle.
- 192. A method of claim 189, wherein said method is performed in vitro.
- 193. The method of claim 189, wherein said method is performed in vivo.
- 194. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one isolated nucleic acid encoding an H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 212, SEQ ID NO: 254, SEQ ID NO: 205, SEQ ID NO: 329, SEQ ID NO: 384, SEQ ID NO: 377 and SEQ ID NO: 289.
- 195. The vaccine formulation of claim 194, wherein said nucleic acid comprises a nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 384.
- 196. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4974, SEQ ID NO: 5016, SEQ ID NO: 4967, SEQ ID NO: 5091, SEQ ID NO: 5146, SEQ ID NO: 5139 and SEQ ID NO: 5051.
- 197. The vaccine formulation of claim 196, wherein said H. pylori outer membrane polypeptide or a fragment thereof comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5146.
- 198. A vaccine formulation of claims 194 or 196, further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 199. A vaccine formulation of claim 198, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises an adjuvant.
- 200. A vaccine formulation of claim 198, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises a delivery system.
- 201. A vaccine formulation of claim 200, wherein the delivery system comprises a live vector.
- 202. A vaccine formulation of claim 201, wherein the live vector is a bacteria or a virus.
- 203. A vaccine formulation of claim 200, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises an adjuvant.
- 204. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one isolated nucleic acid encoding an H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said nucleic acid selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 469, SEQ ID NO: 89, SEQ ID NO: 4286, SEQ ID NO: 419, SEQ ID NO: 9618, and SEQ ID NO: 3253.
- 205. A vaccine formulation for prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of an H. pylori infection comprising an effective amount of at least one H. pylori cell envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, said polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO: 5231, SEQ ID NO: 4851, SEQ ID NO: 9048, SEQ ID NO: 5181, SEQ ID NO: 9730, and SEQ ID NO: 8015.
- 206. A vaccine formulation of claims 204 or 205, further comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
- 207. A vaccine formulation of claim 206, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises an adjuvant.
- 208. A vaccine formulation of claim 206, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier comprises a delivery system.
- 209. A vaccine formulation of claim 208, wherein the delivery system comprises a live vector.
- 210. A vaccine formulation of claim 209, wherein the live vector is a bacteria or a virus.
- 211. A vaccine formulation of claim 208, wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable carrier further comprises an adjuvant.
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RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The contents, including the Sequence Listings and Figures, of each of the following related applications listed by serial number and filing date is incorporated herein by reference.
[0002] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/821,931, filed Mar. 21, 1997, which is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 08/761,184, filed Dec. 6, 1996 now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/759,739, filed Dec. 6, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/736,791, filed Oct. 25, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/739,150, filed Oct. 28, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of 08/660,742, filed Jun. 6, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/630,405, filed Apr. 1, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/561,469, filed Nov. 17, 1995, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/487,032, filed Jun. 7, 1995. This application also claims priority to PCT application PCT/US97/19575, filed Oct. 28, 1997, and PCT application PCT/US96/18542, filed Nov. 15, 1996. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/625,431 filed Mar. 26, 1996 which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/621,425, filed Mar. 25, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/561,469, filed Nov. 17, 1995, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/487,032, filed Jun. 7, 1995. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/824,132, filed Mar. 27, 1997, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/761,318, filed Dec. 6, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/738,859, filed Oct. 28, 1996 now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/625,811, filed Mar. 29, 1996. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/769,224, filed Dec. 6, 1996, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/736,905, filed Oct. 25, 1996 now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/758,731, filed Apr. 2, 1996. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/823,745, filed Mar. 25, 1997, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/759,625, filed Dec. 5, 1996. This application also claims priority to a PCT application, number not yet available, filed Dec. 5, 1997, (Atty. Docket No. GTN-011CP2PC). This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/761,066, filed Dec. 5, 1996. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/891,928, filed Jul. 14, 1997. This application is also a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 08/892,020, filed Jul. 14, 1997.
[0003] It should be understood that all of the Sequence Listings and Figures of all of the aforementioned applications are considered to be part of the contents which are incorporated by reference herein. For example, FIG. 1 (pages 1-1199), which contains H. pylori genomic DNA, of U.S. Ser. No. 08/621,425, filed Mar. 25, 1996 is incorporated herein by reference. FIG. 1 (pages 1-1199), which contains H. pylori genomic DNA, and FIGS. 2-809 and FIG. 810 (pages 908-2700), which contain H. pylori amino acid sequences, of U.S. Ser. No. 08/625,431, filed Mar. 26, 1996 also are incorporated herein by reference.
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