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Abstract
Escherichia coli secretes enterochelin while infecting normal guinea pigs. Since production of enterochelin is a well-characterized response to an iron-restricted environment, this work establishes that host iron-binding proteins do indeed influence the metabolism of the invading organism.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6445881 PMCID: PMC550925 DOI: 10.1128/iai.28.1.286-289.1980
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Infect Immun ISSN: 0019-9567 Impact factor: 3.441