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Ironing Out the Unconventional Mechanisms of Iron Acquisition and Gene Regulation in Chlamydia
The obligate intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis, along with its close species relatives, is known to be strictly dependent upon the availability of iron. Deprivation of iron in vitro induces an aberrant morphological phenotype termed “persistence.” This persistent phenotype develops in res...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5599777/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28951853 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00394 |