BiochemistryThe EMBO JournalPeer-reviewed
How the microbiome liberates iron from heme
Arnab Kumar Nath, Ronivaldo Rodrigues da Silva, Colin C. Gauvin…·Jennifer L. DuBois
This paper identifies HmuS as an anaerobic bacterial enzyme that removes iron from heme, enabling microbial utilization of heme as a sole iron source.
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