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Summary
| Name |  FTH1
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| Full Name | Ferritin heavy chain |
| Synonyms | Ferritin H subunit, Cell proliferation-inducing gene 15 protein | FTH, FTHL6 |
| Primary ID | P02794 |
| Links |  -  -  |
| Type | protein |
| Relations | 2 |
| Function | Stores iron in a soluble, non-toxic, readily available form. Important for iron homeostasis. Has ferroxidase activity. Iron is taken up in the ferrous form and deposited as ferric hydroxides after oxidation. Also plays a role in delivery of iron to cells. Mediates iron uptake in capsule cells of the developing kidney (By similarity). |
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