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. 2004 May;186(10):2996–3005. doi: 10.1128/JB.186.10.2996-3005.2004

TABLE 3.

Siderophore utilization by E. coli

Strain Relevant genotype Utilization of:
Rhizobactin 1021 Schizokinen Aerobactin Ferrichrome
H1443 fhuC+fhuD+fhuB+ +
H1443(pEN7) fhuC+fhuD+fhuB+iutA+ + + + +
RK4375a fhuC::Tn10
RK4375(pEN7) fhuC::Tn10 iutA+
RK4375(pPOC4) fhuC::Tn10 rhtX+
RK4375(pPOC4, pEN7) fhuC::Tn10 iutA+rhtX+ + +
a

RK4375 carries a Tn10 insertion in fhuC that is polar on fhuD and fhuB (see text).