Two functionally distinct heme/iron transport systems are virulence determinants of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum

Two functionally distinct heme/iron transport systems are virulence determinants of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium psychrophilum

Bacterial pathogens have a critical impact on aquaculture, a sector that accounts for half of the human fish consumption. Flavobacterium psychrophilum (phylum Bacteroidetes) is responsible for bacterial cold-water disease in salmonids worldwide. The molecular factors involved in host invasion, colon...

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Main Authors: Yueying Zhu, Delphine Lechardeur, Jean-François Bernardet, Brigitte Kerouault, Cyprien Guérin, Dimitri Rigaudeau, Pierre Nicolas, Eric Duchaud, Tatiana Rochat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Virulence
Subjects:
Iron uptake
TonB-Dependent receptor
heme
HmuY family
nutritional immunity
bacteroidetes
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21505594.2022.2101197

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