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Divalent metal transporter 1.
Hematology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Aug 2005
Mims Martha P, Prchal Josef T
Abstract excerpt
In the last few years, the field of iron metabolism has exploded with the discovery of many new proteins including ferroportin, hephaestin, hepcidin, duodenal cytochrome b and the topic of this review, divalent metal ion transporter 1 (DMT1). DMT1 functions in transport of ferrous iron, and some, but not all divalent metal ions across the plasma membrane and/or out of the endosomal compartment. DMT1 mRNA has been...
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