Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

sottrazione di Ferro ai batteri

English translation:

Iron depletion in bacteria

Added to glossary by Chants
Mar 19, 2014 15:23
10 yrs ago
Italian term

sottrazione di Ferro ai batteri

Italian to English Science Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-) info for pet food product
Lattoferrina: glicoproteina con funzioni
antimicrobiche e nutrizionali che, attraverso
un meccanismo di sottrazione di Ferro ai
batteri, ne impedisce la riproduzione e
l’adesione alla mucosa intestinale.

Discussion

Marco Solinas Mar 19, 2014:
Not clear It is not clear whether the mechanism makes iron unavailable to the bacteria or actually remoces iron from them. Does the rest of the text clarify this?

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Iron depletion in bacteria

Articles, dealing with bacterial growth, talk of iron depletion (or iron withholding) as a mechanism to inhibit bacterial growth.
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iron extraction by bacteria/extracting iron from bacteria

1. Словарь (итальянский–английский): sottrazione - Global Glossary
www.globalglossary.org/ru/it/en/sottrazione
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Словарь (итальянский–английский): sottrazione. ... sottrazione. removal. sottrazione. substraction. sottrazione. extraction • Переводы второго уровня ».
• Extracting iron and manganese from bacteria with ionophores - a ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23412951

by N Raatschen - ‎2013 - ‎Related articles
Extracting iron and manganese from bacteria with ionophores - a mechanism against competitors characterized by increased potency in environments low in ...
• Iron Metabolism in Microorganisms - Highveld.com
www.highveld.com/microbiology/iron-metabolism.html


Pathogens, in particular, require efficient iron acquisition mechanisms to enable them to compete successfully ... Heme Uptake and Iron Extraction by Bacteria.


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Structural biology of bacterial iron uptake systems.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11895294
by TE Clarke - ‎2001 - ‎Cited by 138 - ‎Related articles
Numerous bacterial proteins are involved in microbial iron uptake and ... However, whether extracting iron from host proteins such as transferrin, lactoferrin or ...
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