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Coordinated remodeling of cellular metabolism during iron deficiency through targeted mRNA degradation.
Cell - 14 Jan 2005
Puig Sergi, Askeland Eric, Thiele Dennis J
Abstract excerpt
Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient for virtually all organisms and serves as a cofactor for a wide variety of vital cellular processes. Although Fe deficiency is the primary nutritional disorder in the world, cellular responses to Fe deprivation are poorly understood. We have discovered a posttranscriptional regulatory process controlled by Fe deficiency, which coordinately drives widespread metabolic...
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