Mechanistic insights into metal ion activation and operator recognition by the ferric uptake regulator.

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Published in Nat Commun on July 02, 2015

Authors

Zengqin Deng1, Qing Wang1, Zhao Liu2, Manfeng Zhang1, Ana Carolina Dantas Machado3, Tsu-Pei Chiu3, Chong Feng1, Qi Zhang1, Lin Yu1, Lei Qi1, Jiangge Zheng1, Xu Wang1, XinMei Huo4, Xiaoxuan Qi1, Xiaorong Li1, Wei Wu1, Remo Rohs3, Ying Li1, Zhongzhou Chen1

Author Affiliations

1: State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
2: Experimental Research Center, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China.
3: Molecular and Computational Biology Program, Departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA.
4: Institute of Apicultural Research, Key Laboratory of Pollinating Insect Biology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Science, Beijing 100093, China.

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