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Heme Uptake and Utilization by Gram-Negative Bacterial Pathogens

Iron is a transition metal utilized by nearly all forms of life for essential cellular processes, such as DNA synthesis and cellular respiration. During infection by bacterial pathogens, the host utilizes various strategies to sequester iron in a process termed, nutritional immunity. To circumvent t...

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Autores principales: Richard, Kaylie L., Kelley, Brittni R., Johnson, Jeremiah G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6449446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984629
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00081