Regulation of murine copper homeostasis by members of the COMMD protein family
Copper is an essential transition metal for all eukaryotes. In mammals, intestinal copper absorption is mediated by the ATP7A copper transporter, whereas copper excretion occurs predominantly through the biliary route and is mediated by the paralog ATP7B. Both transporters have been shown to be recy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2021-01-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
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Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/14/1/dmm045963 |