The hemochromatosis protein is expressed by intestinal epithelial cells and regulates iron uptake and transport by modulating the transferrin receptor's affinity for iron-loaded transferrin.
A protein expressed by intestinal epithelial cells that regulates iron uptake and transport by interacting with the transferrin receptor to decrease its affinity for iron-loaded transferrin
| Front | A protein expressed by intestinal epithelial cells that regulates iron uptake and transport by interacting with the transferrin receptor to decrease its affinity for iron-loaded transferrin |
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| Back | hemochromatosis protein |
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