Paracoccidioides spp. ferrous and ferric iron assimilation pathways

Iron is an essential micronutrient for almost all organisms, including fungi. Usually, fungi can uptake iron through receptor-mediated internalization of a siderophore or heme, and/or reductive iron assimilation (RIA). Traditionally, the RIA pathway consists of ferric reductases (Fres), ferroxidase...

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Main Authors: Bailão, Elisa Flávia L. C., Lima, Patrícia de Sousa, Silva-Bailão, Mirelle G., Bailão, Alexandre M., Fernandes, Gabriel da Rocha, Kosman, Daniel J., Soares, Célia Maria de Almeida
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4585334/