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PFE

Gene
PFE
Protein
Ferritin, chloroplastic
Organism
Phaseolus vulgaris
Length
254 amino acids
Function
Stores iron in a soluble, non-toxic, readily available form. Important for iron homeostasis. Has ferroxidase activity. Iron is taken up in the ferrous form and deposited as ferric hydroxides after oxidation (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the ferritin family.
Mass
28.304 kDa
Sequence
MALAPSKVSPFSGFSLSDGVGAVRNPTCSVSLSFLNKKVGSRNLGVSASTVPLTGVIFEPFEEVKKEELAVPTAGQVSLARQYYADECESAINEQINVEYNASYVYHSLFAYFDRDNVALKGFARFFKESSEEEREHAEKLMKYQNTRGGRVVLHPIKNVPSEFEHVEKGDALYAMELALSLEKLVNEKLRSVHSVADRNKDPQLADFIESEFLSEQVEAIKKISEYVAQLRMVGKGHGVWHFDQSLLHDGHAA