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Role of ZnuABC and ZinT in Escherichia coli O157:H7 zinc acquisition and interaction with epithelial cells

BACKGROUND: Zinc is an essential element for all living cells. Recent studies have shown that the ZnuABC zinc uptake system significantly contributes to the ability of several pathogens to multiply in the infected host and cause disease, suggesting that zinc is scarcely available within different ti...

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Autores principales: Gabbianelli, Roberta, Scotti, Raffaella, Ammendola, Serena, Petrarca, Patrizia, Nicolini, Laura, Battistoni, Andrea
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21338480
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-11-36

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