Two coregulated efflux transporters modulate intracellular heme and protoporphyrin IX availability in Streptococcus agalactiae.
Streptococcus agalactiae is a major neonatal pathogen whose infectious route involves septicemia. This pathogen does not synthesize heme, but scavenges it from blood to activate a respiration metabolism, which increases bacterial cell density and is required for full virulence. Factors that regulate...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/b5c5622ce08e4f2a9c88c7e821d6a813 |
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