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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP02077
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 7558
Name Ferritin light chain
Synonyms
  1. Ferritin L subunit
Gene Name FTL
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific 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. Also plays a role in delivery of iron to cells. Mediates iron uptake in capsule cells of the developing kidney
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
catalytic activity
transition metal ion binding
iron ion binding
oxidoreductase activity
ferric iron binding
Process
metabolic process
establishment of localization
transport
biological regulation
oxidation reduction
ion transport
cation transport
metal ion transport
transition metal ion transport
iron ion transport
regulation of biological quality
homeostatic process
chemical homeostasis
ion homeostasis
cellular ion homeostasis
cellular cation homeostasis
cellular di-, tri-valent inorganic cation homeostasis
cellular iron ion homeostasis
Cellular Location Not Available
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 19q13.33
SNPs FTL
Gene Sequence
>528 bp
ATGAGCTCCCAGATTCGTCAGAATTATTCCACCGACGTGGAGGCAGCCGTCAACAGCCTG
GTCAATTTGTACCTGCAGGCCTCCTACACCTACCTCTCTCTGGGCTTCTATTTCGACCGC
GATGATGTGGCTCTGGAAGGCGTGAGCCACTTCTTCCGCGAACTGGCCGAGGAGAAGCGC
GAGGGCTACGAGCGTCTCCTGAAGATGCAAAACCAGCGTGGCGGCCGCGCTCTCTTCCAG
GACATCAAGAAGCCAGCTGAAGATGAGTGGGGTAAAACCCCAGACGCCATGAAAGCTGCC
ATGGCCCTGGAGAAAAAGCTGAACCAGGCCCTTTTGGATCTTCATGCCCTGGGTTCTGCC
CGCACGGACCCCCATCTCTGTGACTTCCTGGAGACTCACTTCCTAGATGAGGAAGTGAAG
CTTATCAAGAAGATGGGTGACCACCTGACCAACCTCCACAGGCTGGGTGGCCCGGAGGCT
GGGCTGGGCGAGTATCTCTTCGAAAGGCTCACTCTCAAGCACGACTAA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 175
Molecular Weight 20019.5
Theoretical pI 5.59
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>Ferritin light chain
MSSQIRQNYSTDVEAAVNSLVNLYLQASYTYLSLGFYFDRDDVALEGVSHFFRELAEEKR
EGYERLLKMQNQRGGRALFQDIKKPAEDEWGKTPDAMKAAMALEKKLNQALLDLHALGSA
RTDPHLCDFLETHFLDEEVKLIKKMGDHLTNLHRLGGPEAGLGEYLFERLTLKHD
GenBank ID Protein 182514
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P02792
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name FRIL_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID M11147
GeneCard ID FTL
GenAtlas ID FTL
HGNC ID HGNC:3999
References
General References
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