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Iron metabolism and resistance to infection by invasive bacteria in the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum

Dictyostelium cells are forest soil amoebae, which feed on bacteria and proliferate as solitary cells until bacteria are consumed. Starvation triggers a change in life style, forcing cells to gather into aggregates to form multicellular organisms capable of cell differentiation and morphogenesis. As...

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Autores principales: Bozzaro, Salvatore, Buracco, Simona, Peracino, Barbara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3777012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24066281
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2013.00050