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Physiological reviews1978; 58(2); 317-396; doi: 10.1152/physrev.1978.58.2.317

Ferritin: structure, biosynthesis, and role in iron metabolism.

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Munro HN, Linder MC. (1978). Ferritin: structure, biosynthesis, and role in iron metabolism. Physiol Rev, 58(2), 317-396. https://doi.org/10.1152/physrev.1978.58.2.317

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ISSN: 0031-9333
NlmUniqueID: 0231714
Country: United States
Language: English
Volume: 58
Issue: 2
Pages: 317-396

Researcher Affiliations

Munro, H N
    Linder, M C

      MeSH Terms

      • Amino Acid Sequence
      • Amino Acids / analysis
      • Animals
      • Antigen-Antibody Reactions
      • Cell Line
      • Chelating Agents / pharmacology
      • Female
      • Ferritins / metabolism
      • Ferritins / physiology
      • Growth
      • Hemoglobins / biosynthesis
      • Hemoglobins / metabolism
      • Hemosiderin / metabolism
      • Horses
      • Humans
      • Iron / metabolism
      • Iron / pharmacology
      • Kinetics
      • Liver / metabolism
      • Male
      • Models, Biological
      • Molecular Weight
      • Neoplasms / metabolism
      • Protein Conformation
      • Rabbits
      • Rats
      • Ribosomes / metabolism
      • Sex Factors
      • Species Specificity
      • Tissue Distribution

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