Inorganic biochemistry of iron metabolism [electronic resource] : from molecular mechanisms to clinical consequences / Robert Crichton ; with the collaboration of Johan Boelart [and others]

Iron is of fundamental importance to the growth, development and well-being of almost all living organisms. Multiple biological systems have evolved for the uptake, utilisation, storage and homeostasis of iron in microbes, plants and mammals. Both iron deficiency and iron overload are found extensiv...

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