Definition of binding of human serum transferrin to transferrin receptor
Intracellular iron levels affect cell division and cell existence; hence the viability of a cell is dependent on the presence of iron. In vertebrates, transferrin is responsible for the transport of iron, helping to control the available iron levels for conservation and bacteriostatic effect, and...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10156 |