Ferritin-like family proteins in the anaerobe Bacteroides fragilis: When an oxygen storm is coming, take your iron to the shelter

BioMetals

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 577-591

  Rocha, Edson R ^a   Smith, C Jeffrey ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteroides fragilis ferritin superfamily; Dps; Dps Like; Ferritin; Iron storage and detoxification in anaerobes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DPS LIKE PROTEIN; DPS PROTEIN; FTNA PROTEIN; FTNA1 PROTEIN; FTNA2 PROTEIN; FTNA3 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DPS GENE; DPSL GENE; FTNA GENE; FTNA1 GENE; FTNA2 GENE; FTNA3 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; IRON STORAGE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES SP.; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84881318637     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: 15728773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-013-9650-2     Document Type: Article

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