Ferribactins as the biosynthetic precursors of the Pseudomonas siderophores pyoverdins.
By a feeding experiment with a 15N-labelled precursor it is shown that ferribactins are transformed into pyoverdins and thus are their biogenetic precursors.
Hohlneicher
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Institut für Organische Chemie der Universität zu Köln, Germany.
Schäfer
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M
Fuchs
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R
Budzikiewicz
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H
D015394:Molecular Structure; D009587:Nitrogen Isotopes; D009842:Oligopeptides / Q000378:metabolism*; D010860:Pigments, Biological / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D011549:Pseudomonas / Q000378:metabolism*; D017262:Siderophores / Q000096:biosynthesis*
D009587:Nitrogen Isotopes; D009842:Oligopeptides; D010860:Pigments, Biological; D017262:Siderophores; C042453:pyoverdin