family is named for its founding member, known as the ferric uptake regulator or ferric uptake regulatory protein (Fur). Fur proteins are responsible...
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a member of the ferric uptake regulator family and binds zinc with high affinity. It typically functions as a repressor of zinc uptake proteins via binding...
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clothing Ferric uptake regulator family, in molecular biology Furin, a protein Heraldic fur, a type of heraldry pattern Fur, a genus of flies in the family Empididae...
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ABC transporter (redirect from Iron chelate uptake transporter)
3.A.1.10 Ferric Iron Uptake Transporter (FeT) 3.A.1.11 Polyamine/Opine/Phosphonate Uptake Transporter (POPT) 3.A.1.12 Quaternary Amine Uptake Transporter...
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Iron (redirect from Ferric compounds)
to give the corresponding ferric halides, ferric chloride being the most common. 2 Fe + 3 X2 → 2 FeX3 (X = F, Cl, Br) Ferric iodide is an exception, being...
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Human iron metabolism (section Dietary iron uptake)
its ferrous Fe2+ form. A ferric reductase enzyme on the enterocytes' brush border, duodenal cytochrome B (Dcytb), reduces ferric Fe3+ to Fe2+. A protein...
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Iron in biology (section Dietary iron uptake)
oxidising it back to ferric iron. In particular, bacteria have evolved very high-affinity sequestering agents called siderophores. After uptake in human cells...
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Siderophores, compounds of low molecular mass with high affinities for ferric iron, are important virulence factors in pathogenic bacteria. Iron—an essential...
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gram-positive bacteria, this is usually regulated by the Fur (ferric uptake regulator) repressor, whilst in GC-rich gram-positive bacteria (e.g. Actinomycetota)...
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Specifically, the lab has uncovered some of the mechanisms by which Fur (ferric uptake regulator), a regulatory protein, affects the virulence of bacteria. Genco...
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the uptake of iron, reductive iron acquisition and siderophore-mediated. Reductive iron acquisition includes conversion of iron from the ferric (Fe+3)...
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electrons are transferred from the ferrous ions to generate the binuclear ferric (Fe3+,Fe3+) centre with bound peroxide (C). Hemerythrin typically exists...
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ferrocyanide compounds such as Ni 2Fe(CN) 6, and ammonium ferric hexacyano ferrate (AFCF), Giese salt, ferric ammonium ferrocyanide but their specific activity...
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and macrophages via this transport system. The second form of uptake, involving ferric iron, is achieved through an iron chelator known as legiobactin...
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receptor FepA, ferric hydroxamate uptake receptor FhuA, transporter FecA, and pyoverdine receptor FpvA Outer membrane protein OpcA family (n=10,S=12) that...
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as a result of the storm, resulting in a further 14% reduction in oxygen uptake. Following the disaster, the use and non-use of supplementary oxygen was...
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transporters including BtuCD, molybdate uptake transporter, Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator and others 3.A.2 The H+- or Na+-translocating...
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hemosiderin. Apoferritin binds to free ferrous iron and stores it in the ferric state. As ferritin accumulates within cells of the reticuloendothelial system...
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initiation site of a thermo-sensitive regulator ymoA, and sR084 predicted to pair with fur, ferric uptake regulator. In the urban and sylvatic (forest)...
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Brown, John C.; Tiffin, Lee O. (1972). "Obligatory reduction of ferric chelates in iron uptake by soybeans". Plant Physiology. 50 (2): 208–213. doi:10.1104/pp...
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refrigerated foods. At refrigeration temperature, such as 4 °C, the amount of ferric iron can affect the growth of L. monocytogenes. The primary site of infection...
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found in the environment. Iron is usually found in a largely insoluble ferric form. Furthermore, excessively high levels of iron can be toxic to P. aeruginosa...
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sulfate. Dosage recommendations vary from 190 mL to 4.8 L per 1000 m2. Ferric alum treatments at the rate of 50 mg/L will reduce algae blooms. Simazine...
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synthesis. Active ERK and mTOR pathways also lead to increased nutrient uptake in HSCs. In addition to this biosynthetic role, mTOR can also increase the...
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disputes involve consumers, farmers, biotechnology companies, governmental regulators, non-governmental organizations, and scientists. The key areas of controversy...
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consequences. Radionuclides carried by groundwater systems have resulted in the uptake of radioactive material in plants and then up the food chains into animals...
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Matscheski A, Pircher H, et al. (April 2012). "Analysis of the cellular uptake and nuclear delivery of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in...
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University of Warwick study later concluded that some areas with high scheme uptake had increased new infections after about a week and that 8% to 17% of new...
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short term to "70 to 75%", leading to increased calls for more booster jab uptake. On the 12th, the education secretary Nadhim Zahawi stated that the first...
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Van-Tam, England's Deputy Chief Medical Officer, has expressed concern that uptake of COVID vaccination may not be "as rapid or as high" among ethnic minority...
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