| Protein Name | transferrin |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 24825 |
| Gene Symbol | Tf |
| UniProt | P12346 (TRFE_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
457
Total Number of Articles : 867 |
Description |
transferrin |
| Gene Summary |
Enables ferric iron binding activity. Involved in several processes, including cellular response to cAMP; cellular response to follicle-stimulating hormone stimulus; and regulation of nervous system development. Located in several cellular components, including basement membrane; cell tip; and dendrite. Used to study hepatitis. Biomarker of anemia and obesity. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in anemia (multiple); atransferrinemia; gastrointestinal system disease; glucose metabolism disease (multiple); and restless legs syndrome. Orthologous to human TF (transferrin). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, May 2025] |
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