Apoferritin

Translation of "apoferritin" into Russian

Noun

apoferritin

apoferritins pl

Apoferritin is a protein that stores iron in the body.

Апоферритин — это белок, который хранит железо в организме.

Noun

A protein that combines with iron to form ferritin, which is a complex that stores iron in a non-toxic form in the body.

The liver cells contain apoferritin, which helps in storing excess iron safely.

The protein shell component of ferritin that lacks an iron core and can bind iron to form ferritin.

Researchers isolated apoferritin from horse spleen to study its iron-binding properties.

Adjective

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing apoferritin.

The apoferritin sample exhibited distinct spectroscopic characteristics.