Disruption of tonB in Bordetella bronchiseptica and Bordetella pertussis prevents utilization of ferric siderophores, haemin and haemoglobin as iron sources

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 2453-2461

  Nicholson, Mary Lou ^a   Beall, Bernard ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Bordetella; Iron sources; TonB dependent receptors

Indexed keywords

ENTEROCHELIN;

ARTICLE; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHROMOSOME; GENE DISRUPTION; HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT;

BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PARAPERTUSSIS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032832385     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-145-9-2453     Document Type: Article

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