| Protein Name | transferrin receptor |
|---|---|
| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Gene ID | 7037 |
| Gene Symbol | TFRC |
| UniProt | P02786 (TFR1_HUMAN), G3V0E5 (G3V0E5_HUMAN), B7Z2I6 (B7Z2I6_HUMAN), A8K6Q8 (A8K6Q8_HUMAN), Q7Z3E0 (Q7Z3E0_HUMAN) |
| Relationships |
Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
539
Total Number of Articles : 1167 |
Description |
transferrin receptor |
| Gene Summary |
This gene encodes a cell surface receptor necessary for cellular iron uptake by the process of receptor-mediated endocytosis. This receptor is required for erythropoiesis and neurologic development. Multiple alternatively spliced variants have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015] |
| synonyms |
|
| Properties | |