Thode, Sunniva Katharina; Bækkedal, Cecilie; Söderberg, Jenny Johansson; Hjerde, Erik; Hansen, Hilde; Haugen, Peik (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-13)
<i>Background:</i> The ferric uptake regulator (Fur) is a transcription factor and the main
regulator of iron acquisition in prokaryotes. When bound to ferric iron, Fur recognizes
its DNA binding site and generally executes its function by repressing transcription
of its target genes. Due to its importance in virulence, the Fur regulon is well studied
for several model bacteria. In our previous ...