High affinity iron-uptake systems in Vibrio damsela: Role in the acquisition of iron from transferrin

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-167

  Fouz, B ^a,b   Biosca, E G ^a   Amaro, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; ECOSYSTEMS; PROTEINS;

ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; ARTHROBACTER; CONDITION; HIGH AFFINITY; IRON ACQUISITION; IRON UPTAKE; IRON-CHELATOR; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORES; UPTAKE SYSTEMS;

IRON;

IRON; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IRON ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL; VIBRIO;

ARTHROBACTER; MAMMALIA; MICROBACTERIUM FLAVESCENS; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. DAMSELAE; VERTEBRATA; VIBRIO;

EID: 0031009405     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb02846.x     Document Type: Article

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