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The ABC exporter IrtAB imports and reduces mycobacterial siderophores

The ABC exporter IrtAB imports and reduces mycobacterial siderophores

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The ABC exporter IrtAB imports and reduces mycobacterial siderophores

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Full title

The ABC exporter IrtAB imports and reduces mycobacterial siderophores

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2020-04, Vol.580 (7803), p.413-417

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Intracellular replication of the deadly pathogen
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
relies on the production of small organic molecules called siderophores that scavenge iron from host proteins
1
.
M. tuberculosis
produces two classes of siderophore, lipid-bound mycobactin and water-soluble carboxymycobactin
2
,
3
. Functional...

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Full title

The ABC exporter IrtAB imports and reduces mycobacterial siderophores

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7170716

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7170716

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/s41586-020-2136-9

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