ferritin

See also: Ferritin

Structure of the ferritin complex.

English

Noun

ferritin (plural ferritins)

(biochemistry) Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits.

Derived terms

Translations

any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits

Chinese:
Mandarin: 鐵蛋白 (zh), 铁蛋白 (zh) (tiědànbái)

Finnish: ferritiini
Portuguese: ferritina f

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