InnateDB: Systems Biology of the Innate Immune Response

Mus musculus Protein: Ftmt

Summary

InnateDB Protein

IDBP-146555.6

Last Modified

2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]

Gene Symbol

Ftmt

Protein Name

ferritin mitochondrial

Synonyms

4930447C24Rik; FerH; Fth3; MtF;

Species

Mus musculus

Ensembl Protein

ENSMUSP00000025388

InnateDB Gene

IDBG-146553 (Ftmt)

Protein Structure

UniProt Annotation

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). {ECO:0000250}.

Subcellular Localization

Mitochondrion {ECO:0000250}.

Disease Associations

Tissue Specificity

Comments

Interactions

Number of Interactions

This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function

Accession	GO Term
GO:0004322	ferroxidase activity
GO:0005506	iron ion binding
GO:0008199	ferric iron binding

Biological Process

GO:0006826	iron ion transport
GO:0006879	cellular iron ion homeostasis
GO:0008284	positive regulation of cell proliferation
GO:0051347	positive regulation of transferase activity
GO:0051349	positive regulation of lyase activity
GO:0051353	positive regulation of oxidoreductase activity
GO:0055114	oxidation-reduction process