Siderophores

"Siderophores" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Low-molecular-weight compounds produced by microorganisms that aid in the transport and sequestration of ferric iron. (The Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology, 1994)

Descriptor ID	D017262
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.519.914.500.410.750 D27.720.832.500.410.750
Concept/Terms	Siderophores Siderophores Siderochromes

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Siderophores".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action [D27.505.519]
Sequestering Agents [D27.505.519.914]
Chelating Agents [D27.505.519.914.500]
Iron Chelating Agents [D27.505.519.914.500.410]
Siderophores [D27.505.519.914.500.410.750]
Specialty Uses of Chemicals [D27.720]
Sequestering Agents [D27.720.832]
Chelating Agents [D27.720.832.500]
Iron Chelating Agents [D27.720.832.500.410]
Siderophores [D27.720.832.500.410.750]

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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Siderophores".

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