Gene/Protein Disease Symptom Drug Enzyme Compound
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Query: UNIPROT:P02794 (ferritin)
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L-(-)-ascorbate mobilizes iron from horse-spleen ferritin in the presence of oxygen at pH 8.0. The reaction is strongly stimulated by Cu2+. Dehydroascorbate and other stable oxidation products of ascorbate are ineffective. We present evidence that monodehydroascorbate mobilizes ferritin iron by reduction.
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PMID:Rapid mobilization of ferritin iron by ascorbate in the presence of oxygen. 740 58