The vbs genes that direct synthesis of the siderophore vicibactin in Rhizobium leguminosarum: their expression in other genera requires ECF σ factor RpoI
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- 23 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 44 (5) , 1153-1166
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02951.x
Abstract
A cluster of eight genes, vbsGSO, vbsADL, vbsC and vbsP, are involved in the synthesis of vicibactin, a cyclic, trihydroxamate siderophore made by the symbiotic bacterium Rhizobium leguminosarum. N...Keywords
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