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Proposed Y. pestis copper transport and resistance mechanisms. Proposed functions for Y. pestis proteins are based solely on similarities to those with established functions in other bacteria. Cu2+ binding by the Ybt siderophore has been experimentally demonstrated.66 Cu+, green spheres; Cu2+, blue spheres.
