Term Information

Accession
GO:0070288
Name
ferritin complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A protein complex that binds iron and acts as a major iron storage system. Intracellular and extracellular ferritin complexes have different ratios of two types of ferritin monomer, the L (light) chain and H (heavy) chain. Source: GOC:mah, PMID:19154717
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0070288 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of ferritin complex (GO:0070288)
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ferritin complex [is_a relation] is_a  protein-containing complex (GO:0032991)
Children of ferritin complex (GO:0070288)
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intracellular ferritin complex (GO:0008043) [is_a relation] is_a  ferritin complex
extracellular ferritin complex (GO:0070289) [is_a relation] is_a  ferritin complex
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