The Distribution of Ferritins in Marine Copepods

Iron is an essential element for the functioning of cellular processes. Ferritins, the major intracellular iron storage proteins, convert the free Fe<sup>2+</sup> into the nontoxic Fe<sup>3+</sup> which can be stored and transported where needed. To date, little is known abou...

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Main Authors: Vittoria Roncalli, Marco Uttieri, Ylenia Carotenuto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/11/6/1187