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Siderophore-mediated zinc acquisition enhances enterobacterial colonization of the inflamed gut

Siderophore-mediated zinc acquisition enhances enterobacterial colonization of the inflamed gut

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Siderophore-mediated zinc acquisition enhances enterobacterial colonization of the inflamed gut

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Siderophore-mediated zinc acquisition enhances enterobacterial colonization of the inflamed gut

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2021-12, Vol.12 (1), p.7016-7016, Article 7016

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Zinc is an essential cofactor for bacterial metabolism, and many
Enterobacteriaceae
express the zinc transporters ZnuABC and ZupT to acquire this metal in the host. However, the probiotic bacterium
Escherichia coli
Nissle 1917 (or “Nissle”) exhibits appreciable growth in zinc-limited media even when these transporters are deleted. Here,...

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Siderophore-mediated zinc acquisition enhances enterobacterial colonization of the inflamed gut

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_19617c74d04844b3a0b478ff2c84a9cf

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_19617c74d04844b3a0b478ff2c84a9cf

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2041-1723

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2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-021-27297-2

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