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Iron homeostasis—Achilles’ heel of Aspergillus fumigatus?

The opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus adapts to iron limitation by upregulation of iron uptake mechanisms including siderophore biosynthesis and downregulation of iron-consuming pathways to spare iron. These metabolic changes depend mainly on the transcription factor HapX. Consiste...

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Autores principales: Schrettl, Markus, Haas, Hubertus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Current Biology 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21724450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.2011.06.002