Siderophore — A Siderophore (Greek for iron carrier) is an iron chelating compound secreted by microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and grasses. cite journal | author = J. B. Neilands | title = A Crystalline Organo iron Pigment from a Rust Fungus (Ustilago… … Wikipedia
Sidérophore — Les sidérophores (du grec pherein et sideros signifiant «porter le fer») sont des chélateurs de fer synthétisés et sécrétés notamment par les micro organismes pour leur permettre de puiser le fer essentiel à leur développement. Ce sont des… … Wikipédia en Français
Microbial cooperation — Microorganisms engage in a wide variety of social interactions, including cooperation. A cooperative behavior is one that benefits an individual (the recipient) other than the one performing the behavior (the actor).[1] This article outlines the… … Wikipedia
Ken Raymond — Kenneth Norman Raymond (born January 7, 1942) is an expert in bioinorganic and coordination chemistry. He is a professor of chemistry at University of California, Berkeley as of 2008.Biography Early life and educationRaymond was born in Astoria,… … Wikipedia
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Nonribosomal peptide — Nonribosomal peptides (NRP) are a class of peptide secondary metabolites, usually produced by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi. Nonribosomal peptides are also found in higher organisms, such as nudibranchs, but are thought to be made by… … Wikipedia
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Siderocalin — is a protein that is produced by the body in response to bacterial infection. During an infection, bacteria produce iron chelators called siderophores which are used for stealing iron from the host. E.coli for example produces catecholate type of … Wikipedia
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