Title : Pyoverdine, the Major Siderophore in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Evades NGAL Recognition.

Pub. Date : 2012

PMID : 22973307






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1 Bacteria such as P. aeruginosa secrete siderophores (iron-chelating molecules) and the host limits bacterial growth by producing neutrophil-gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) that specifically scavenges bacterial siderophores, therefore preventing bacteria from establishing infection. Iron lipocalin 2 Homo sapiens