Trace metals are essential micronutrients required for survival across all kingdoms of life.
From bacteria to animals, metals have critical roles as both structural and catalytic cofactors …

TonB-dependent transporters (TBDTs) are present in all gram-negative bacteria and
mediate energy-dependent uptake of molecules that are too scarce or large to be taken up …

Deciphering the virulence factors, regulation, and immune response to Acinetobacter
baumannii infection Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative multidrug-resistant …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a nosocomial pathogen responsible for several serious
infections, including pneumonia, sepsis, and meningitis. The propensity of this bacterium to …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections and
hospital outbreaks, particularly in intensive care units. Much of the success of A. baumannii …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative pathogen responsible for a variety of
community-and hospital-acquired infections. It is recognized as a life-threatening pathogen …

Heme, an iron-containing tetrapyrrole in hemoproteins, including: hemoglobin, myoglobin,
catalase, cytochrome c, and cytochrome P450, plays critical physiological roles in different …

Iron is essential for growth in most bacteria due to its redox activity and its role in essential
metabolic reactions; it is a cofactor for many bacterial enzymes. The bacterium Acinetobacter …

Iron is an essential element for survival of most organisms. One mechanism of host defense
is to tightly chelate iron to several proteins to limit its extracellular availability. This has forced …

AlphaFold2 is a deep-learning algorithm used to predict the tertiary structures of proteins
based on their amino acid sequences. We examined whether AlphaFold2 could predict the …