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The role of electrostatics in siderophore recognition by the immunoprotein siderocalin
Hoette, Trisha M.,Abergel, Rebecca J.,Xu, Jide,Raymond, Kenneth N.,Strong, Roland K.
, p. 17584 - 17592 (2008)
Iron is required for virulence of most bacterial pathogens, many of which rely on siderophores, small-molecule chelators, to scavenge iron in mammalian hosts. As an immune response, the human protein Siderocalin binds both apo and ferric siderophores in o