Iron Absorption in Drosophila melanogaster
The way in which Drosophila melanogaster acquires iron from the diet remains poorly understood despite iron absorption being of vital significance for larval growth. To describe the process of organismal iron absorption, consideration needs to be given to cellular iron import, storage, export and ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/5/1622 |