Mycobacterium tuberculosis acquires iron by cell-surface sequestration and internalization of human holo-transferrin

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Boradia, Vishant Mahendra ^a   Malhotra, Himanshu ^b   Thakkar, Janak Shrikant ^a   Tillu, Vikas Ajit ^b,c   Vuppala, Bhavana ^a   Patil, Pravinkumar ^a   Sheokand, Navdeep ^b   Sharma, Prerna ^b   Chauhan, Anoop Singh ^b,d   Raje, Manoj ^b   Raje, Chaaya Iyengar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH NIPER   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

50S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L1; 50S RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L2; ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN DESATURASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; HOLO TRANSFERRIN; IRON; IRON REGULATED ELONGATION FACTOR TU; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SIDEROPHORE;

BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CELL ORGANELLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IRON; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN; TUBERCULOSIS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNALIZATION; IRON TRANSPORT; MACROPHAGE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL WALL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; RABBIT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; FEMALE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (PHOSPHORYLATING); HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IRON; MACROPHAGES; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RABBITS; SIDEROPHORES; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 84907338603     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5730     Document Type: Article

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