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Heme rescues a two-component system Leptospira biflexa mutant

BACKGROUND: Heme is typically a major iron source for bacteria, but little is known about how bacteria of the Leptospira genus, composed of both saprophytic and pathogenic species, access heme. RESULTS: In this study, we analysed a two-component system of the saprophyte Leptospira biflexa. In vitro...

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Autores principales: Louvel, Hélène, Betton, Jean-Michel, Picardeau, Mathieu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2266917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234085
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-25