Leishmania chagasi: uptake of iron bound to lactoferrin or transferrin requires an iron reductase
Authors:
- Mary E. WilsonMWMary E. Wilson
- Troy S. LewisTLTroy S. Lewis
- Melissa A. MillerMMMelissa A. Miller
- Michael L. McCormickMMMichael L. McCormick
- Bradley E. BritiganBBBradley E. Britigan
- 1 March 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Experimental Parasitology
- Vol. 100 (3) , 196-207
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