The <it>dppBCDF </it>gene cluster of <it>Haemophilus influenzae</it>: Role in heme utilization
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Haemophilus influenzae </it>requires a porphyrin source for aerobic growth and possesses multiple mechanisms to obtain this essential nutrient. This porphyrin requirement may be satisfied by either heme alone, or prot...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/166 |