title: Innovation and originality in the strategies developed by bacteria to get access to iron.
abstract: Pumping iron: Raymond's group has identified and described the molecular details of an ABC transporter. Together with a binding protein at the cell surface, it is able to extract an unstable form of ferricitrate.
authors: UMR 7242, ESBS, Université de Strasbourg-CNRS, Blvd Sébastien Brant, B. P. 10412, 67413, Illkirch, Strasbourg, France. isabelle.schalk@unsitra.fr
authors: Isabelle J
authors: IJ
authors: Schalk
mesh_terms: D018528:ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / Q000378:metabolism; D001419:Bacteria / Q000378:metabolism*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D005290:Ferric Compounds / Q000737:chemistry / Q000378:metabolism*; D017136:Ion Transport; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D018528:ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D005290:Ferric Compounds; D008565:Membrane Proteins; C025314:ferric citrate