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Role of an Iron-Dependent Transcriptional Regulator in the Pathogenesis and Host Response to Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae

Iron is a critical cofactor for many enzymes and is known to regulate gene expression in many bacterial pathogens. Streptococcus pneumoniae normally inhabits the upper respiratory mucosa but can also invade and replicate in lungs and blood. These anatomic sites vary considerably in both the quantity...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Radha, Bhatty, Minny, Swiatlo, Edwin, Nanduri, Bindu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3577831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23437050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055157