Term Name: | ferritin complex |
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Definition: | A protein complex that binds iron and acts as a major iron storage system. Intracellular and extracellular ferritin complexes have different ratios of two types of ferritin monomer, the L (light) chain and H (heavy) chain. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0070288] QuickGO AmiGO |