Bacteroides fragilis requires the ferrous‐iron transporter FeoAB and the CobN‐like proteins BtuS1 and BtuS2 for assimilation of iron released from heme

The intestinal commensal and opportunistic anaerobic pathogen Bacteroides fragilis has an essential requirement for both heme and free iron to support growth in extraintestinal infections. In the absence of free iron, B. fragilis can utilize heme as the sole source of iron. However, the mechanisms t...

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Autores principales: Rocha, Edson R., Bergonia, Hector A., Gerdes, Svetlana, Jeffrey Smith, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29931811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.669

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6460266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29931811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.669

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