Investigations of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) siderophore binding proteins

Siderophores are small, high-affinity ferric iron chelators released by many microorganisms and some plants to solubilize iron. They are of great interest due to their clinical use to treat iron overload in humans, and also in relation to the development of novel antibiotics that target the biosynth...

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Main Author: Patel, Prakash
Published: University of Warwick 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.524504