Entry of iron into cells: A new role for
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Dr. Philip Aisen
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Article
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1992
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The versatile chemistry of iron and the noxious reactions this essential metal may promote have compelled iron-dependent organisms to form specific iron-binding proteins to maintain iron in soluble, nontoxic, and accessible form for cellular needs. A variety of pathways can be traversed by iron to g