Protein Name | iron-regulated transporter 1 |
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Organism | Arabidopsis thaliana |
Gene ID | 827713 |
Gene Symbol | IRT1 |
UniProt | Q38856 (IRT1_ARATH), A0A178UTD9 (A0A178UTD9_ARATH) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
53
Total Number of Articles : 115 |
Description |
iron-regulated transporter 1 |
Gene Summary |
The gene encodes Fe2+ transporter protein. It is a member of the Zrt/Irt-like protein (ZIP) family of transporters. AtIRT1 has broad specificity for divalent heavy metals, mediating the transport of zinc, manganese, cobalt and cadmium under Fe-deficient conditions. IRT1 is monoubiquitinated to promote endocytic trafficking. |
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