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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Mn homeostasis"”.
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Slc39a8/zip8 Influences Complex Traits By Regulating Metal Ion Metabolism
… best known for transporting manganese (Mn) and zinc (Zn), two essential nutrients required for general metabolism. The goal of my dissertation is to explore the mechanism in which SLC39A8 mediates metal ion transport in vivo and to test the hypothesis that SLC39A8 pleiotropically …
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Screening for purine transporters in S. aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen and crucial part of its pathogenesis depends on its ability to acquire purines to cause disease. In this study, I screened a library of individual mutants under purine import-dependent conditions by inhibiting the purine biosynthesis using the …