Receptors, Transferrin

"Receptors, Transferrin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Membrane glycoproteins found in high concentrations on iron-utilizing cells. They specifically bind iron-bearing transferrin, are endocytosed with its ligand and then returned to the cell surface where transferrin without its iron is released.


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Bar chart showing 15 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 1998 and 1999 and 2010 and 2015
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