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Function

Involved in iron cellular uptake. Seems to be internalized and then recycled back to the cell membrane. Binds a single atom of iron per subunit. Could also bind zinc.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the transferrin family.

Cellular localization

  • Cell membrane
  • Lipid-anchor
  • GPI-anchor

Alternative names

CD228, Mfi2, Mtf, Meltf, Melanotransferrin, Membrane-bound transferrin-like protein p97, MTf

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Immunology & Infectious Disease

Molecular weight

81293Da

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