Identification and Characterization of Metal Uptake Loci in Porphyromonas gingivalis
Manganese and iron homeostasis play an important role in oxidative stress protection in a variety of organisms. However, the transport and role of these metals in the periodontal pathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis were not well understood. Analysis of the genome of P. gingivalis W83 revealed the pres...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2007
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd_retro/138 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1137&context=etd_retro |