Vibrio vulnificus metalloprotease VvpE has no direct effect on the iron-assimilation from human holotransferrin

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 221-229

  Shin, Sung Heui ^a   Sun, Hui Yu ^a   Park, Ra Young ^a   Kim, Choon Mee ^b,c   Kim, Soo Young ^b,c   Rhee, Joon Haeng ^b,c  

^a Chosun University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Research Laboratory of Molecular Microbial Pathogenesis   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Iron; Protease; Siderophore; Transferrin; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

APOTRANSFERRIN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CATECHOL; HYDROXAMIC ACID; IRON; METALLOPROTEINASE; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IRON TRANSPORT; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; SEPTICEMIA; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; WILD TYPE;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; IRON; METALLOPROTEASES; MUTATION; SIDEROPHORES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFERRIN; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 20444414112     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.05.015     Document Type: Article

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