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Sll1263, a unique cation diffusion facilitator protein that promotes iron uptake in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803.
Plant & cell physiology - 1 Aug 2012
Jiang Hai-Bo, Lou Wen-Jing, Du Han-Ying, Price Neil M, Qiu Bao-Sheng
Abstract excerpt
Cyanobacteria are known to survive in iron-deficient environments, but the ways in which they acquire Fe and acclimate are not completely understood. Here we report a novel gene sll1263 that is required for Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 to grow under iron-deficient conditions. sll1263 encodes...
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