Ferritin
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* '''Bacterioferritin''' (BFR) structure is very similar to FR. It contains a binuclear iron center and haem. It stores iron as ferric oxide mineral in its hollow central cavity<ref>PMID:37375226</ref>.<br /> | * '''Bacterioferritin''' (BFR) structure is very similar to FR. It contains a binuclear iron center and haem. It stores iron as ferric oxide mineral in its hollow central cavity<ref>PMID:37375226</ref>.<br /> | ||
* '''Thioferritin''' (TFR) is a ferritin-related protein with 2 cysteine residues adjacent to the dimetal binding site.<br /> | * '''Thioferritin''' (TFR) is a ferritin-related protein with 2 cysteine residues adjacent to the dimetal binding site.<br /> | ||
| - | * '''DNA-binding Protein of Starved cells''' (Dps) - a ferritin-like diiron carboxylate.<br /> | + | * '''DNA-binding Protein of Starved cells''' (Dps) - a ferritin-like diiron carboxylate which acts as a molecular chaperone and may confer thermotolerance in ''E. coli''<ref>PMID:37229826</ref>.<br /> |
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References
- ↑ Wang W, Knovich MA, Coffman LG, Torti FM, Torti SV. Serum ferritin: Past, present and future. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2010 Aug;1800(8):760-9. doi: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2010.03.011. , Epub 2010 Mar 19. PMID:20304033 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbagen.2010.03.011
- ↑ van der Ven AM, Gyamfi H, Suttisansanee U, Ahmad MS, Su Z, Taylor RM, Poole A, Chiorean S, Daub E, Urquhart T, Honek JF. Molecular Engineering of E. coli Bacterioferritin: A Versatile Nanodimensional Protein Cage. Molecules. 2023 Jun 9;28(12):4663. PMID:37375226 doi:10.3390/molecules28124663
- ↑ Park JH, Lee ES, Jung YJ. Functional characterization of the DNA-binding protein from starved cells (DPS) as a molecular chaperone under heat stress. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2023 Jul 30;667:180-185. PMID:37229826 doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2023.05.064
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