[Soil Biology] Microbial Siderophores Vo
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Varma, Ajit; Chincholkar, Sudhir B.
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Article
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2007
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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German
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In response to low iron availability in the environment most microorganisms synthesize iron chelators, called siderophores. Bacteria and fungi produce a broad range of structurally diverse siderophores, all of which show a very high affinity for ferric ions. This book presents an up-to-date overview