Simon Labbé’s work on iron and copper homeostasis

• 作 者: Simon Labbé
• 机 构: DepartmentofBiochemistry
• 出 处: 世界生物化学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2010年5期
• 关键词: IRON and COPPER transport SYSTEMS Metalloregulatory sensors Iron-and copper-resp
• 基金项目: Supported by The Canadian Institutes for Health Research (MOP-36450 to LabbéS),Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(MOP-238238-2010 to LabbéS),the Fonds de la Recherch

Iron and copper have a wealth of functions in biological systems,which makes them essential micronutrients for all living organisms.Defects in iron and copper homeostasis are directly responsible for diseases,and have been linked to impaired development,m