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The Porphyromonas gingivalis Ferric Uptake Regulator Orthologue Binds Hemin and Regulates Hemin-Responsive Biofilm Development

Porphyromonas gingivalis is a Gram-negative pathogen associated with the biofilm-mediated disease chronic periodontitis. P. gingivalis biofilm formation is dependent on environmental heme for which P. gingivalis has an obligate requirement as it is unable to synthesize protoporphyrin IX de novo, hen...

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Autores principales: Butler, Catherine A., Dashper, Stuart G., Zhang, Lianyi, Seers, Christine A., Mitchell, Helen L., Catmull, Deanne V., Glew, Michelle D., Heath, Jacqueline E., Tan, Yan, Khan, Hasnah S. G., Reynolds, Eric C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4222909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25375181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111168