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Serum ferritin: Does it differ from tissue ferritin?
Author(s) -
LINDER MARIA C.,
SCHAFFER KENNETH J.,
HAZEGHAZAM MARYAM,
ZHOU CECILIA YJ,
TRAN TUE N.,
NAGEL GLENN M.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
journal of gastroenterology and hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.214
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1440-1746
pISSN - 0815-9319
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1746.1996.tb00030.x
Subject(s) - ferritin , horse , serum ferritin , spleen , medicine , protein subunit , biochemistry , endocrinology , immunology , biology , gene , paleontology
Serum ferritin isolated from the horse was structurally compared with horse spleen ferritin and was found to differ markedly in molecular weight, iron content, carbohydrate, subunit size and amino acid sequence. The results are summarized and initial results obtained with candidate clones of pieces of two serum ferritin subunits are described