Carboxymycobactin and mycobactin exchange their iron load

Stable Identifier
R-HSA-1222325
Type
Reaction [transition]
Species
Homo sapiens
Related Species
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Compartment
peptidoglycan-based cell wall, extracellular region
ReviewStatus
5/5
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Carboxymycobactin and mycobactin exchange their iron load
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Carboxymycobactin and mycobactin exchange their iron loads. This interplay between polar and nonpolar siderophore is unique to Mtb. However, mycobactin can gather iron from nonpolar regions of the host cell by itself too (Madigan et al. 2012).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
22232695 Lipidomic discovery of deoxysiderophores reveals a revised mycobactin biosynthesis pathway in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Layre, E, McConnell, MJ, Rodriguez, GM, Barry CE, 3rd, Debono, CA, Moody, DB, Cheng, TY, Young, DC, Murry, JP, Matsunaga, I, Rubin, EJ, Wei, JR, Madigan, CA

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012
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Disease
Name Identifier Synonyms
tuberculosis DOID:399 tuberculous abscess, Tuberculoma (finding), tuberculoma
Authored
Stephan, R  (2011-01-10)
Reviewed
Warner, D  (2012-04-30)
Created
Jassal, B  (2011-02-28)
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