… unique role played in this process by the microbial iron-chelating compounds. Present
fragmentary knowledge al. 3ut these processes suggests they will be no less intricate than those …

… of these iron channeling routes have been described recently and provide first insights
into the later steps of iron assimilation that characterize an essential part of the cellular iron …

… overview of iron assimilation and its control in prokaryotes. The storage of iron within bacteria
… , some microbes have developed the ability to take up iron directly from naturally occuring …

… these nutrients is iron. Interestingly, microbes most often rely on sequestration of ferric iron
[Fe… Herein, we summarize efforts to exploit microbial iron transport mechanisms for the design, …

… The acquisition of iron is critical for the survival and virulence of many pathogenic microbes
and diverse strategies have evolved to synthesize, import and utilize iron. There has been a …

… This review describes a molecular mechanism for regulation of one pathway of microbial
assimilation of iron, an element which may well be a nutrient required by all living cells. Unlike …

… We first will identify briefly the problems encountered by plant, microbial, and animal cells
in regulating iron assimilation. Then the strategies employed by each of the three groups to …

… The findings in this study suggest that microbes that couple microaerobic Fe(II) oxidation
to carbon assimilation existed in the paddy soil, which provides an insight into the iron-carbon …

… of microbial iron assimilation (1). Historical aspects of the field have been covered by
Lankford (7) in his encyclopedic review of bacterial iron assimilation. Emery (8) discussed iron …

… This could mean that the reductive mechanism of iron assimilation is physiologically required
for iron supply to S. cerevisiae in iron-limited conditions, as in many plants (Bienfait, 1987). …