Bacterial iron homeostasis
Top Cited Papers
Open Access
- 1 June 2003
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Vol. 27 (2-3) , 215-237
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0168-6445(03)00055-x
Abstract
Iron is essential to virtually all organisms, but poses problems of toxicity and poor solubility. Bacteria have evolved various mechanisms to counterKeywords
This publication has 180 references indexed in Scilit:
- The Protein Data BankNucleic Acids Research, 2000
- Crystal Structure of the Iron-dependent Regulator (IdeR) from Mycobacteriumtuberculosis Shows Both Metal Binding Sites Fully OccupiedJournal of Molecular Biology, 1999
- Is the fur gene of Rhizobium leguminosarum essential?FEMS Microbiology Letters, 1998
- Binding of the Fur (ferric uptake regulator) repressor of Escherichia coli to arrays of the GATAAT sequenceJournal of Molecular Biology, 1998
- Spectroscopic and Voltammetric Characterisation of the Bacterioferritin-Associated Ferredoxin ofEscherichia coliBiochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 1996
- Heme binding by a bacterial repressor protein, the gene product of the ferric uptake regulation (fur) gene ofEscherichia coliProtein Journal, 1996
- Fur Regulon in Gram-negative BacteriaJournal of Molecular Biology, 1994
- Structural and stereochemical aspects of iron transport in fungiBiotechnology Advances, 1990
- Metal ion regulation of gene expression: Fur repressor-operator interaction at the promoter region of the aerobactin system of pCoIV-K30Journal of Molecular Biology, 1988
- An iron-dependent modification of several transfer RNA species in Escherichia coliJournal of Molecular Biology, 1969