Comprehensive analysis of iron utilization by Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Iron is essential for nearly all bacterial pathogens, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), but is severely limited in the human host. To meet its iron needs, Mtb secretes siderophores, small molecules with high affinity for iron, and takes up iron-loaded mycobactins (MBT) and carboxymycobacti...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Lei, Hendrickson, R. Curtis, Meikle, Virginia, Lefkowitz, Elliot J., Ioerger, Thomas R., Niederweis, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008337

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32069330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008337

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