Exochelin production in mycobacterium neoaurum

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 345-353

  Chan, Kok Gan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Exochelin; Ferriexochelin; Iron deficiency; Mycobacterium neoaurum; Siderophore; Zinc deficiency

Indexed keywords

EXOCHELIN; FERRIC CHLORIDE; IRON; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CHROMATOGRAPHY; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON TRANSPORT; MYCOBACTERIUM AURUM; NONHUMAN; SUPERNATANT; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EXOCHELIN; FERRIEXOCHELIN; IRON-DEFICIENCY; MYCOBACTERIUM NEOAURUM; SIDEROPHORE; ZINC-DEFICIENCY;

CELL GROWTH PROCESSES; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; ZINC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM NEOAURUM;

EID: 59649120924     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms10010345     Document Type: Article

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