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An iron- and fur-repressed Legionella pneumophila gene that promotes intracellular infection and encodes a protein with similarity to the Escherichia coli aerobactin synthetases.

Legionella pneumophila, a parasite of alveolar macrophages, requires iron for intra- and extracellular growth. Although its mechanisms for iron assimilation are poorly understood, this bacterium produces Fur, a protein that can repress gene transcription in response to iron concentration. Because ir...

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Autors principals: Hickey, E K, Cianciotto, N P
Format: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicat: 1997
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Accés en línia:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC174567/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8975903
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