A pleiotropic iron-uptake mutant of Neisseria meningitidis lacks a 70-kilodalton iron-regulated protein.

We isolated an iron-uptake mutant of Neisseria meningitidis M986-NCV-1 that was severely limited in the ability to use several sources of iron in the form of Fe3+. This mutant, FAM11, grew poorly or not at all with human transferrin (TF) or lactoferrin (LF) as the sole iron source in a defined mediu...

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Main Authors: Dyer, D W, West, E P, McKenna, W, Thompson, S A, Sparling, P F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1988
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC259401/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3126152
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