The Porphyromonas gingivalis ferric uptake regulator orthologue does not regulate iron homeostasis
Porphyromonas gingivalis is a Gram-negative anaerobic bacterium that has an absolute requirement for iron which it transports from the host as heme and/or Fe2+. Iron transport must be regulated to prevent toxic effects from excess metal in the cell. P. gingivalis has one ferric uptake regulator (Fur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Genomics Data |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213596015001129 |