Heme in the process of bacterial survival and infection / 中华微生物学和免疫学杂志
Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology
;
(12): 226-231, 2018.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-711393
ABSTRACT
Heme (heam) is a kind of iron porphyrin complexes. It is the most presence of iron in human bodies and also the main source of iron for pathogenic bacteria. Heme causes oxidative damage,cell death and organ failure and promotes inflammation in bacterial infection. This article will review the structure and sources of heme and its role in the process of bacterial growth and infection.
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Microbiology and Immunology
Ano de publicação:
2018
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