ID FRIH_AEDAE Reviewed; 209 AA. AC P41822; Q172H1; DT 01-NOV-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-JUL-2008, sequence version 2. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 131. DE RecName: Full=Ferritin heavy chain {ECO:0000305}; DE EC=1.16.3.1 {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02794}; DE AltName: Full=AeFer(H); DE AltName: Full=Ferritin heavy chain-like protein; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=FERH; Synonyms=HCH {ECO:0000303|PubMed:12950250}; GN ORFNames=AAEL007385; OS Aedes aegypti (Yellowfever mosquito) (Culex aegypti). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Hexapoda; Insecta; Pterygota; OC Neoptera; Endopterygota; Diptera; Nematocera; Culicoidea; Culicidae; OC Culicinae; Aedini; Aedes; Stegomyia. OX NCBI_TaxID=7159; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], PROTEIN SEQUENCE OF 28-68, AND DEVELOPMENTAL RP STAGE. RC STRAIN=Rockefeller; RX PubMed=7655055; DOI=10.1002/arch.940290307; RA Dunkov B.C., Zhang D., Choumarov K., Winzerling J.J., Law J.H.; RT "Isolation and characterization of mosquito ferritin and cloning of a cDNA RT that encodes one subunit."; RL Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 29:293-307(1995). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC STRAIN=Red eye; TISSUE=Midgut; RA Morlais I., Severson D.W.; RT "Aedes aegypti ferritin heavy chain-like protein."; RL Submitted (DEC-2000) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. RN [3] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RC STRAIN=Red eye; TISSUE=Midgut; RA Morlais I., Severson D.W.; RT "Single nucleotide polymorphism and codon usage bias in Aedes aegypti."; RL Submitted (NOV-2001) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. RN [4] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=LVPib12; RX PubMed=17510324; DOI=10.1126/science.1138878; RA Nene V., Wortman J.R., Lawson D., Haas B.J., Kodira C.D., Tu Z.J., RA Loftus B.J., Xi Z., Megy K., Grabherr M., Ren Q., Zdobnov E.M., Lobo N.F., RA Campbell K.S., Brown S.E., Bonaldo M.F., Zhu J., Sinkins S.P., RA Hogenkamp D.G., Amedeo P., Arensburger P., Atkinson P.W., Bidwell S.L., RA Biedler J., Birney E., Bruggner R.V., Costas J., Coy M.R., Crabtree J., RA Crawford M., DeBruyn B., DeCaprio D., Eiglmeier K., Eisenstadt E., RA El-Dorry H., Gelbart W.M., Gomes S.L., Hammond M., Hannick L.I., RA Hogan J.R., Holmes M.H., Jaffe D., Johnston S.J., Kennedy R.C., Koo H., RA Kravitz S., Kriventseva E.V., Kulp D., Labutti K., Lee E., Li S., RA Lovin D.D., Mao C., Mauceli E., Menck C.F., Miller J.R., Montgomery P., RA Mori A., Nascimento A.L., Naveira H.F., Nusbaum C., O'Leary S.B., Orvis J., RA Pertea M., Quesneville H., Reidenbach K.R., Rogers Y.-H.C., Roth C.W., RA Schneider J.R., Schatz M., Shumway M., Stanke M., Stinson E.O., RA Tubio J.M.C., Vanzee J.P., Verjovski-Almeida S., Werner D., White O.R., RA Wyder S., Zeng Q., Zhao Q., Zhao Y., Hill C.A., Raikhel A.S., Soares M.B., RA Knudson D.L., Lee N.H., Galagan J., Salzberg S.L., Paulsen I.T., RA Dimopoulos G., Collins F.H., Bruce B., Fraser-Liggett C.M., Severson D.W.; RT "Genome sequence of Aedes aegypti, a major arbovirus vector."; RL Science 316:1718-1723(2007). RN [5] RP INDUCTION, AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE. RX PubMed=12950250; DOI=10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03709.x; RA Geiser D.L., Chavez C.A., Flores-Munguia R., Winzerling J.J., Pham D.Q.-D.; RT "Aedes aegypti ferritin."; RL Eur. J. Biochem. 270:3667-3674(2003). RN [6] RP SUBCELLULAR LOCATION, AND INDUCTION. RX PubMed=16503479; DOI=10.1016/j.ibmb.2005.12.001; RA Geiser D.L., Zhang D., Winzerling J.J.; RT "Secreted ferritin: mosquito defense against iron overload?"; RL Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 36:177-187(2006). CC -!- FUNCTION: Stores iron in a soluble, non-toxic, readily available form. CC Important for iron homeostasis. Has ferroxidase activity. Iron is taken CC up in the ferrous form and deposited as ferric hydroxides after CC oxidation. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02794}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=4 Fe(2+) + 4 H(+) + O2 = 4 Fe(3+) + 2 H2O; CC Xref=Rhea:RHEA:11148, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:15379, ChEBI:CHEBI:29033, ChEBI:CHEBI:29034; EC=1.16.3.1; CC -!- SUBUNIT: Oligomer of 24 subunits. There are two types of subunits: L CC (light) chain and H (heavy) chain. The functional molecule forms a CC roughly spherical shell with a diameter of 12 nm and contains a central CC cavity into which the insoluble mineral iron core is deposited. CC {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P02794}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16503479}. Cytoplasm CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16503479}. CC -!- DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE: Expressed in larvae, pupae and female adults (at CC protein Level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12950250, CC ECO:0000269|PubMed:7655055}. CC -!- INDUCTION: By blood meal, iron and hydrogen peroxide (at protein CC level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12950250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16503479}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the ferritin family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; L37082; AAA99996.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; AF326342; AAK15639.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; AY064106; AAL85607.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; CH477437; EAT40925.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; CH477437; EAT40926.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR RefSeq; XP_001652731.1; XM_001652681.1. DR RefSeq; XP_001652732.1; XM_001652682.1. DR AlphaFoldDB; P41822; -. DR SMR; P41822; -. DR STRING; 7159.P41822; -. DR PaxDb; 7159-AAEL007385-PB; -. DR GeneID; 5569124; -. DR KEGG; aag:5569124; -. DR VEuPathDB; VectorBase:AAEL007385; -. DR eggNOG; KOG2332; Eukaryota. DR HOGENOM; CLU_065681_2_0_1; -. DR InParanoid; P41822; -. DR OrthoDB; 5346227at2759; -. DR Proteomes; UP000008820; Unassembled WGS sequence. DR Proteomes; UP000682892; Unassembled WGS sequence. DR GO; GO:0005737; C:cytoplasm; IDA:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0005615; C:extracellular space; IDA:UniProtKB. DR GO; GO:0008199; F:ferric iron binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0004322; F:ferroxidase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-EC. DR GO; GO:0006879; P:intracellular iron ion homeostasis; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0006826; P:iron ion transport; IEA:InterPro. DR CDD; cd01056; Euk_Ferritin; 1. DR Gene3D; 1.20.1260.10; -; 1. DR InterPro; IPR001519; Ferritin. DR InterPro; IPR012347; Ferritin-like. DR InterPro; IPR009040; Ferritin-like_diiron. DR InterPro; IPR009078; Ferritin-like_SF. DR InterPro; IPR008331; Ferritin_DPS_dom. DR PANTHER; PTHR11431; FERRITIN; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR11431:SF43; FERRITIN; 1. DR Pfam; PF00210; Ferritin; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF47240; Ferritin-like; 1. DR PROSITE; PS50905; FERRITIN_LIKE; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Cytoplasm; Direct protein sequencing; Iron; Iron storage; Metal-binding; KW Oxidoreductase; Reference proteome; Secreted; Signal. FT SIGNAL 1..27 FT /evidence="ECO:0000269|PubMed:7655055" FT CHAIN 28..209 FT /note="Ferritin heavy chain" FT /id="PRO_0000008853" FT DOMAIN 40..193 FT /note="Ferritin-like diiron" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 57 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="1" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 92 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="1" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 92 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 95 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="1" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 140 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT BINDING 175 FT /ligand="Fe cation" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:24875" FT /ligand_label="2" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00085" FT CONFLICT 31 FT /note="Missing (in Ref. 4; EAT40925/EAT40926)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" FT CONFLICT 88 FT /note="S -> A (in Ref. 1; AAA99996, 2; AAK15639 and 3; FT AAL85607)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" FT CONFLICT 145 FT /note="K -> R (in Ref. 1; AAA99996, 2; AAK15639 and 3; FT AAL85607)" FT /evidence="ECO:0000305" SQ SEQUENCE 209 AA; 23747 MW; 202953E800B17B9C CRC64; MMKSVFFGVV AITVAILSIY QETAQAQEQT VGATDNYQWD SVDDQCLAAL HRQINKEFDA SIIYLKYAAY FAQEKINLPG FEKFFFHSAA EEREHGIKLI EYALMRGKAP VDKHFKLNYD HEVPTVTTGE SALETALQKE VEVTKSIRGV IKACEDGSND FHLADYLTGE YLDEQHKGQR ELAEKIATLK KMKKSAPKLG EFLFDKNHM //