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Transferrins in the metabolism of iron

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The main physicochemical characteristics of the transferrins, their physiological role, and questions of reticulocyte-transferrin interaction and the biosynthesis of transferrin are discussed.

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Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, Tashkent. Translated from Khimiya Prirodnykh Soedinenii, No. 2, pp. 139–151, March–April, 1984.

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Salikhov, T.A., Buglanov, A.A. Transferrins in the metabolism of iron. Chem Nat Compd 20, 129–140 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00579469

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