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ArticleBiochemistry and biophysics reports2026

CuiT is a Cu importer required for metal homeostasis in

Zhenzhen Zhao, Karla F Díaz Rodríguez, Andrea A E Mendez, Lisandro M Sommer, Pedro Mendes, Fernando C Soncini, Susana K Checa, Teresita Padilla-Benavides, José M Argüello

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Article in Biochemistry and biophysics reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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9 authors.

Zhenzhen ZhaoDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA, 01609, USA.
Karla F Díaz RodríguezDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA, 01609, USA.
Andrea A E MendezInstituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, Argentina.
Lisandro M SommerInstituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, Argentina.
Pedro MendesCenter for Cell Analysis and Modeling, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, 06030, USA.
Fernando C SonciniInstituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, Argentina.
Susana K ChecaInstituto de Biología Molecular y Celular de Rosario, Facultad de Ciencias Bioquímicas y Farmacéuticas, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Rosario, Argentina.
Teresita Padilla-BenavidesDepartment of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, 06459, USA.
José M ArgüelloDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA, 01609, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient that serves as a cofactor for redox enzymes but becomes toxic when unregulated. In bacteria, while Cu efflux systems are well characterized, mechanisms of Cu import remain poorly understood. Here, we characterize the major facilitator superfamily transporter CuiT (STM1486) as a key Cu importer in

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Cu homeostasisCu-importerCuiTCu stressSalmonella enterica

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PMID42027428
PMCPMC13101709

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