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ferric iron import

Known as: ferric ion import, ferric iron uptake 
The directed movement of ferric iron (Fe(III) or Fe3+) ions into a cell or organelle. [GOC:mah]
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Interplay between Iron Homeostasis and the Osmotic Stress Response in the Halophilic Bacterium Chromohalobacter salexigens
ABSTRACT In this study, the connection between iron homeostasis and the osmostress response in the halophile Chromohalobacter… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Elucidation of the Mechanism by Which Catecholamine Stress Hormones Liberate Iron from the Innate Immune Defense Proteins Transferrin and Lactoferrin
ABSTRACT The ability of catecholamine stress hormones and inotropes to stimulate the growth of infectious bacteria is now well… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of the roles of NikR, a nickel‐responsive pleiotropic autoregulator of Helicobacter pylori
The Helicobacter pylori genome contains a gene (hp1338 or nikR) that encodes a nickel‐dependent regulator that is homologous to… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Legionella pneumophila feoAB Promotes Ferrous Iron Uptake and Intracellular Infection
ABSTRACT In order to determine the role of ferrous iron transport in Legionella pathogenesis, we identified and mutated the feoB… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The Role of the Ferric Uptake Regulator (Fur) in Regulation of Helicobacter pylori Iron Uptake
Background. Availability of the essential nutrient iron is thought to vary greatly in the gastric mucosa, and thus the human… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Iron-binding activity of FutA1 subunit of an ABC-type iron transporter in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803.
The futA1 (slr1295) and futA2 (slr0513) genes encode periplasmic binding proteins of an ATP-binding cassette (ABC)-type iron… 
2000
2000
The exbD2 gene as well as the iron-uptake genes tonB, exbB and exbD1 of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris are essential for the induction of a hypersensitive response on pepper (Capsicum annuum).
The tonB, exbB and exbD1 genes of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris are essential for ferric iron uptake. In contrast, the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Iron-limited growth and kinetics of iron uptake in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense
Abstract Growth and magnetite formation in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MSR-1 were found close to the maximum at an… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The fission yeast ferric reductase gene frp1+ is required for ferric iron uptake and encodes a protein that is homologous to the gp91-phox subunit of the human NADPH phagocyte oxidoreductase.
We have identified a cell surface ferric reductase activity in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. A mutant strain… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Investigation of a role for reduction in ferric iron uptake by mouse duodenum.
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