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Zinc Acquisition Mechanisms Differ between Environmental and Virulent Francisella Species
Zinc is an essential nutrient for bacterial growth. Because host cells can restrict pathogen access to zinc as an antimicrobial defense mechanism, intracellular pathogens such as Francisella must sense their environment and acquire zinc in response. In many bacteria, the conserved transcription fact...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786701/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29109188 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.00587-17 |