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UniProt functional annotation for T2B7E1 | ||
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| UniProt code: T2B7E1. |
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| Organism: | |
Penaeus japonicus (Kuruma prawn) (Marsupenaeus japonicus). |
| Taxonomy: | |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Crustacea; Multicrustacea; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Eucarida; Decapoda; Dendrobranchiata; Penaeoidea; Penaeidae; Penaeus. |
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| Function: | |
Stores iron in a soluble, non-toxic, readily available form. Important for iron homeostasis. Iron is taken up in the ferrous form and deposited as ferric hydroxides after oxidation. {ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361145}. |
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| Catalytic activity: | |
Reaction=4 Fe(2+) + 4 H(+) + O2 = 4 Fe(3+) + 2 H2O; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11148, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:29033, ChEBI:CHEBI:29034; EC=1.16.3.1; Evidence={ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361145}; |
| Similarity: | |
Belongs to the ferritin family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00007513, ECO:0000256|RuleBase:RU361145}. |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.