Cellular iron metabolism: mitochondria in the spotlight.
New insights into cellular iron metabolism have been provided by the recognition that certain diseases are associated with mitochondrial iron overload and by the discovery of mitochondrial ferritin (MtFt) and mitochondrial iron transporters.
Chitambar
Christopher R
CR
Medical College of Wisconsin, WI, USA.
D000818:Animals; D005293:Ferritins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D007501:Iron / Q000378:metabolism*; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*
D005293:Ferritins; D007501:Iron