Term Name: | HFE-transferrin receptor complex |
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Definition: | A protein complex containing at least HFE and a transferrin receptor (either TFR1/TFRC or TFR2), proposed to play a role in the sensing of transferrin-bound Fe (Fe2-Tf) on the plasma membrane to regulate hepcidin transcription. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990712] QuickGO AmiGO |