Characterization of temperature‐dependent hemin uptake receptors HupA and HvtA in Vibrio vulnificus

Abstract The Gram‐negative pathogen Vibrio vulnificus produces several iron‐sequestration systems including a hemin uptake system in response to iron limitation as a means to acquire this essential element. Strains of this organism are capable of causing serious septicemia in humans and eels, where...

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Main Authors: Shreya Datta, Ryan J. Kenton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-10-01
Series:MicrobiologyOpen
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/mbo3.905