Iron metabolism in the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum: A role for ferric chelate reductases
Iron is the most abundant transition metal in all living organisms and is essential for several cellular activities, including respiration, oxygen transport, energy production and regulation of gene expression. Iron starvation is used by professional phagocytes, from Dictyostelium to macrophages, as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | European Journal of Cell Biology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0171933522000334 |