Iron Utilization by Bacteroides Gingivalis

Genco, Caroline A.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01DE009161-05S1
• Application #: 2130449
• Study Section: Oral Biology and Medicine Subcommittee 1 (OBM)
• Project Start: 1991-11-01
• Project End: 1996-03-14
• Budget Start: 1994-03-15
• Budget End: 1995-03-14
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1994

Institution

• Name: Morehouse School of Medicine
• Department: Microbiology/Immun/Virology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• City: Atlanta
• State: GA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 30310

Publications

Mydel, Piotr; Takahashi, Yusuke; Yumoto, Hiromichi et al. (2006) Roles of the host oxidative immune response and bacterial antioxidant rubrerythrin during Porphyromonas gingivalis infection. PLoS Pathog 2:e76

Simpsonv, Waltena; Olczak, Teresa; Genco, Caroline A (2004) Lysine-specific gingipain K and heme/hemoglobin receptor HmuR are involved in heme utilization in Porphyromonas gingivalis. Acta Biochim Pol 51:253-62

Genco, C A; Odusanya, B M; Brown, G (1994) Binding and accumulation of hemin in Porphyromonas gingivalis are induced by hemin. Infect Immun 62:2885-92