Plant Ferritin—A Source of Iron to Prevent Its Deficiency
Iron deficiency anemia affects a significant part of the human population. Due to the unique properties of plant ferritin, food enrichment with ferritin iron seems to be a promising strategy to prevent this malnutrition problem. This protein captures huge amounts of iron ions inside the apoferritin...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/2/1184 |