Bioactivity of Serratiochelin A, a Siderophore Isolated from a Co-Culture of <i>Serratia</i> sp. and <i>Shewanella</i> sp.
Siderophores are compounds with high affinity for ferric iron. Bacteria produce these compounds to acquire iron in iron-limiting conditions. Iron is one of the most abundant metals on earth, and its presence is necessary for many vital life processes. Bacteria from the genus <i>Serratia</i&...
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/7/1042 |