Ferritin

Agent Name
Ferritin
CAS Number
9007-73-2
Formula
Unspecified
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Ferritins; [ChemIDplus] Ferrofolin; Ferrol; Ferrosprint; Ferrostar; Sanifer; Sideros; Unifer; [Merck Index] Ferritin, from equine spleen; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Proteins
Description
Red-brown solid; Soluble in water; [Merck Index]
Sources/Uses
Iron storage protein in plants and animals; Used as a research tool (protein synthesis and regulatory mechanisms) and drug (hematinic); [Merck Index]
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