Cargando…

Natural history of SLC11 genes in vertebrates: tales from the fish world

BACKGROUND: The SLC11A1/Nramp1 and SLC11A2/Nramp2 genes belong to the SLC11/Nramp family of transmembrane divalent metal transporters, with SLC11A1 being associated with resistance to pathogens and SLC11A2 involved in intestinal iron uptake and transferrin-bound iron transport. Both members of the S...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Neves, João V, Wilson, Jonathan M, Kuhl, Heiner, Reinhardt, Richard, Castro, L Filipe C, Rodrigues, Pedro NS
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3103463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-11-106