Isolation and Identification of the Siderophore "Vicibactin" Produced by <em>Rhizobium leguminosarum</em> ATCC 14479.
Siderophores are small, iron chelating molecules produced by many bacteria to help meet the iron requirements of the cell. Multiple metabolic functions require iron as it serves as a cofactor in many enzymes and cellular processes. However, in the presence of oxygen and at physiologic pH, iron forms...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2010
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| Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/1690 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3045&context=etd |