Transition Metals and Virulence in Bacteria

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue , 2016, Pages 67-91

  Palmer, Lauren D ^a   Skaar, Eric P ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Host pathogen interface; Metal acquisition; Metal homeostasis; Nutritional immunity; Transition metal

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COPPER; COPPER ION; HEME; IRON; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSITION ELEMENT; ZINC; METAL;

BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IRON OVERLOAD; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; DIET; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DIET; HEME; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; METALS; SIDEROPHORES;

EID: 85000838210     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: 15452948     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-120215-035146     Document Type: Review

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