Acquisition of iron

Parent categories	1. Cellular processes 1.3. Homeostasis
Neighbouring categories	1.3.1. Metal ion homeostasis (K, Na, Ca, Mg) 1.3.2. Trace metal homeostasis (Cu, Zn, Ni, Mn, Mo) 1.3.3. Acquisition of iron 1.3.4. pH homeostasis
Related categories	Iron metabolism
Overview on the categories (Excel file) All genes and their categories (Excel file)

Genes in this functional category

• besA
• btr
• cypX
• dhbA
• dhbB
• dhbC
• dhbE
• dhbF
• dps
• fbpA
• fbpB
• fbpC
• feuA
• feuB
• feuC
• fhuB
• fhuC
• fhuD
• fhuG
• fur
• mrgA
• ybbA
• yclN
• yclO
• yclP
• yclQ
• yfhA
• yfiY
• yfiZ
• yfmC
• yfmD
• yfmE
• yfmF
• yhfQ
• ymfD
• yusV
• yvmC
• ywbL
• ywbM
• ywbN
• yxeB

Additional candidates (based on similarity)

• ytoA
• yvrA
• yvrB
• yvrC

Reviews

Kinya Hotta, Chu-Young Kim, David T Fox, Andrew T Koppisch
Siderophore-mediated iron acquisition in Bacillus anthracis and related strains.
Microbiology (Reading): 2010, 156(Pt 7);1918-1925
[PubMed:20466767] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Charles M Moore, John D Helmann
Metal ion homeostasis in Bacillus subtilis.
Curr Opin Microbiol: 2005, 8(2);188-95
[PubMed:15802251] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)