Malleobactin Structure Elucidated

A team of scientists based in Germany have elucidated the structure and absolute configuration of malleobactin, which is the siderophore of the pathogenic Burkholderia mallei. Siderophores are strong iron-binding agents, and act as virulence factors for pathogenic bacteria.

The virulence factor malleobactin has been shown to contain an unprecedented nitro-bearing amino acid
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Sicily, Italy

Sicily, Italy

Sicily is located in the Central  Mediterranean and it is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. The most prominent landmark is Mount Etna, with it’s  3,230 meters(10,890 ft) is the tallest active volcano in Europe and one of the most active in the world.

Sicily - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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‎Palermo - ‎History - ‎Valle dei Templi - ‎Emirate of Sicily

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The island of Sicily

1. Sicily

   Island in the Mediterranean Sea
2. Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is just off the toe of Italy's boot. It has been a crossroads of cultures for 3,000 years, a history reflected in its diverse architecture, cuisine and ancient ruins. Palermo, the capital, offers colorful street life, bustling markets and Byzantine mosaics at the Cappella Palatina. On Sicily’s eastern edge is Mt. Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano.
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4. Area: 25,711 km²
5. Capital: Palermo
6. GDP per capita: 16,600.00 EUR (2008)
7. Colleges and Universities: University of Palermo, more
8. Points of interest
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   Mount Etna

   

   Blue Grotto

   

   Aegadian Islands

   

   Scala dei Turchi

   

   Valle dei Templi
9. Destinations
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   Palermo

   

   Catania

   

   Taormina

   

   Syracuse

   

   Agrigento

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