Regulation of iron metabolism in the sanguivore lamprey Lampetra fluviatilis - Molecular cloning of two ferritin subunits and two iron- regulatory proteins (IRP) reveals evolutionary conservation of the iron- regulatory element (IRE)/IRP regulatory system

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 254, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 223-229

  Andersen, Øivind ^a   Pantopoulos, Kostas ^b   Kao, Hung Teh ^c   Muckenthaler, Martina ^b   Youson, John H ^d   Pieribone, Vincent ^c  

^a Inst of Aquaculture Research Ltd   (Norway)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ferritin; Iron; Iron regulatory protein; Iron responsive element; Lamprey

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON REGULATORY FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; IRON METABOLISM; LAMPREY; METABOLIC REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON REGULATORY PROTEIN 1; IRON REGULATORY PROTEIN 2; IRON-REGULATORY PROTEINS; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; LAMPREYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; LAMPETRA FLUVIATILIS; MAMMALIA; PETROMYZONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032103144     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2540223.x     Document Type: Article

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