HupB is a 28 kDa in Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is co-expressed with the siderophores mycobactin and carboxymycobactin upon iron limitation. High levels of all the three components are seen in low iron (LI; 0.02 M-BM-5g Fe / mL) organisms, with negligible expression in high iron organisms (HI; 8...
ORGANISM(S): Mycobacterium tuberculosis