Proteomic analysis of iron acquisition, metabolic and regulatory responses of <it>Yersinia pestis </it>to iron starvation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Gram-negative bacterium <it>Yersinia pestis </it>is the causative agent of the bubonic plague. Efficient iron acquisition systems are critical to the ability of <it>Y. pestis </it>to infect, spread and gro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/30 |