A Signal Transduction System that Responds to Extracellular Iron
Wösten M, Kox L, Chamnongpol S, Soncini F, Groisman E. A Signal Transduction System that Responds to Extracellular Iron. Cell 2000, 103: 113-125. PMID: 11051552, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)00092-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBacterial ProteinsBinding SitesCarrier ProteinsDrug Resistance, MicrobialExtracellular SpaceGene Expression Regulation, BacterialIronIron-Binding ProteinsPhenotypePolymyxinsProtein Structure, TertiarySalmonella entericaSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTransferrin-Binding ProteinsConceptsSignal transduction systemTransduction systemTranscription of PmrAWild-type resistancePmrA/PmrBPeriplasmic domainPmrA mutantIron transporterFerritin light chainIron binding proteinAntibiotic polymyxinBinding proteinPmrB proteinIron homeostasisNovel pathwayExtracellular ironIron toxicityProteinVariety of oxidantsLight chainMutantsTranscriptionGenesOrganismsFerric iron