The Intricate Balance of Metal Trafficking in Bacteria: Import of Iron in Bacillus anthracis and Export of Excess Copper in Escherichia coli

Bacterial organisms continuously maintain homeostasis even in changing environments. This ability to maintain homeostasis is especially critical for pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria, which must adapt to both abiotic and biotic host environments. Both types of environments present unique limitat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matz, Kayla Louise Polzin
Other Authors: McEvoy, Megan
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/581322