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Iron uptake pathway of Escherichia coli as an entry route for peptide nucleic acids conjugated with a siderophore mimic

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Seasonality of biogeochemically relevant microbial genes in a coastal ocean microbiome

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Deletion of yncD gene in Salmonella enterica ssp. enterica serovar Typhi leads to attenuation in mouse model

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Transcriptional analysis of adaptation to high glucose concentrations in Zymomonas mobilis

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Mechanisms and Regulation of Iron Homeostasis in the Rhizobia

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Energetics of colicin import revealed by genetic cross-complementation between the Tol and Ton systems

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Mutations in the ExbB Cytoplasmic Carboxy Terminus Prevent Energy-Dependent Interaction between the TonB and ExbD Periplasmic Domains

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TonB‐dependent uptake of β‐lactam antibiotics in the opportunistic human pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

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Effect of Ferredoxin Receptor FusA on the Virulence Mechanism of Pseudomonas plecoglossicida

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Functional characterization and transcriptome analysis reveal multiple roles for prc in the pathogenicity of the black rot pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris

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Mechanism of Ferripyoverdine Uptake by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Outer Membrane Transporter FpvA: No Diffusion Channel Formed at Any Time during Ferrisiderophore Uptake

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Hydrogen-Stimulated Carbon Acquisition and Conservation in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium

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The TonBm-PocAB System Is Required for Maintenance of Membrane Integrity and Polar Position of Flagella in Pseudomonas putida

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TonB-Dependent Heme Iron Acquisition in the Tsetse Fly Symbiont Sodalis glossinidius

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Concerted loop motion triggers induced fit of FepA to ferric enterobactin

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The Role of TonB Gene in Edwardsiella ictaluri Virulence

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Roles of SmeYZ, SbiAB, and SmeDEF Efflux Systems in Iron Homeostasis of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

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Genome Organization and Adaptive Potential of Archetypal Organophosphate Degrading Sphingobium fuliginis ATCC 27551

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TonB-dependent outer membrane transport: going for Baroque?

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Determine the Substrate-Regulated TonB-Dependent Transporter and TonB Interactions

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Outer Membrane Vesicles of Acinetobacter baumannii DS002 Are Selectively Enriched with TonB-Dependent Transporters and Play a Key Role in Iron Acquisition

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TonB-Dependent Transport Across the Bacterial Outer Membrane

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Touch and go: tying TonB to transport

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