Iron Absorption - Characteristics of Typical Siderophores

Siderophore log K1 (Fe3+-Complex) E0 (mV) at pH 7 Donor Groups  

Coprogen

30,2

- 447

3D-Depiction of the ligand and the Fe(III) complex structure

Desferrioxamin B

30,5

- 468

 

Ferrichrom A

32

- 448

3D-Depiction of the ligand and the Fe(III) complex structure

Aerobactin

22,5

- 336

         

Enterobactin

ca. 52

- 790 (pH 7,4)

3D-Depiction of the ligand and the Fe(III) complex structuren

Mugeinic Acid

18,1

- 102

             

3D-Depiction of the ligand and the Fe(III) complex structure

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