Genomic, genetic and structural analysis of pyoverdine-mediated iron acquisition in the plant growth-promoting bacterium <it>Pseudomonas fluorescens </it>SBW25

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pyoverdines (PVDs) are high affinity siderophores, for which the molecular mechanisms of biosynthesis, uptake and regulation have been extensively studied in <it>Pseudomonas aeruginosa </it>PAO1. However, the extent to wh...

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Main Authors: Matthijs Sandra, Zhang Xue-Xian, Moon Christina D, Schäfer Mathias, Budzikiewicz Herbert, Rainey Paul B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/7