The Yersinia high-pathogenicity island: An iron-uptake island

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 561-569

  Carniel, Elisabeth ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Iron; Pathogenicity island; Siderophore; Yersinia; Yersiniabactin

Indexed keywords

IRON; SIDEROPHORE;

BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; YERSINIA;

CITROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; SALMONELLA; YERSINIA;

EID: 0034970241     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(01)01412-5     Document Type: Review

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