RcsAB and Fur Coregulate the Iron-Acquisition System via entC in Klebsiella pneumoniae NTUH-K2044 in Response to Iron Availability

The iron acquisition system is an essential virulence factor for human infection and is under tight regulatory control in a variety of pathogens. Ferric-uptake regulator (Fur) is one of Fe2+-responsive transcription factor that maintains iron homeostasis, and the regulator of capsule synthesis (Rcs)...

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Main Authors: Lingyue Yuan, Xuan Li, Ling Du, Kewen Su, Jiaxue Zhang, Pin Liu, Qiang He, Zhongshuang Zhang, Dan Peng, Lifei Shen, Jingfu Qiu, Yingli Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00282/full