Browsing Duke Faculty Scholarship by Subject "lactoferrin"

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Role of Citrate and Phosphate Anions in the Mechanism of Iron(III) Sequestration by Ferric Binding Protein: Kinetic Studies of the Formation of the Holoprotein of Wild-Type FbpA and Its Engineered Mutants

Weaver, Katherine D.; Gabricevic, Mario; Crumbliss, Al (AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 2010)

Ferric binding protein A (FbpA) plays a central role in the iron acquisition processes of pathogenic Neisseria gonorrheae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Haemophilus influenzae. FbpA functions as an iron shuttle within the ...