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Q2MHN2 (FRIH_FELCA) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Last modified May 1, 2013. Version 51. Feed History...

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Ferritin heavy chain

Short name=Ferritin H subunit
EC=1.16.3.1
Gene names
Name:FTH1
Synonyms:FTH
OrganismFelis catus (Cat) (Felis silvestris catus) [Complete proteome]
Taxonomic identifier9685 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaLaurasiatheriaCarnivoraFeliformiaFelidaeFelinaeFelis

Protein attributes

Sequence length183 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is further processed into a mature form.
Protein existenceEvidence at transcript level

General annotation (Comments)

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. Also plays a role in delivery of iron to cells. Mediates iron uptake in capsule cells of the developing kidney By similarity.

Catalytic activity

4 Fe2+ + 4 H+ + O2 = 4 Fe3+ + 2 H2O.

Subunit structure

Oligomer of 24 subunits. There are two types of subunits: L (light) chain and H (heavy) chain. The major chain can be light or heavy, depending on the species and tissue type. The functional molecule forms a roughly spherical shell with a diameter of 12 nm and contains a central cavity into which the insoluble mineral iron core is deposited By similarity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the ferritin family.

Contains 1 ferritin-like diiron domain.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Initiator methionine11Removed By similarity
Chain2 – 183182Ferritin heavy chain
PRO_0000226721

Regions

Domain11 – 160150Ferritin-like diiron

Sites

Metal binding281Iron 1 By similarity
Metal binding631Iron 1 By similarity
Metal binding631Iron 2 By similarity
Metal binding661Iron 1 By similarity
Metal binding1081Iron 2 By similarity
Metal binding1421Iron 2 By similarity

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue1751Phosphothreonine By similarity
Modified residue1791Phosphoserine By similarity
Modified residue1831Phosphoserine By similarity

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
Q2MHN2 [UniParc].

Last modified January 23, 2007. Version 3.
Checksum: 682264FA1AC4A573

FASTA18321,311
        10         20         30         40         50         60 
MTTASPSQVR QNYHQDSEAA INRQINLELY ASYVYLSMSY YFDRDDVALK NFAKYFLHQS 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
HEEREHAEKL MKLQNQRGGR IFLQDIKKPD RDDWENGLNA MECALHLEKS VNQSLLELHK 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
LATDKNDPHL CDFIETHYLN EQVKSIKELG DHVTNLRKMG TPESGMAEYL FDKHTLGNSD 


SES 

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References

[1]"Sequence analysis of feline ferritin H and L subunit cDNAs."
Orino K., Hirata A., Watanabe K.
Jui Seikagaku 42:7-11(2005)
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Leukocyte.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
AB193257 mRNA. Translation: BAE78405.1.
RefSeqNP_001041616.1. NM_001048151.1.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalQ2MHN2.
SMRQ2MHN2. Positions 7-177.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

STRING9685.ENSFCAP00000006847.

Proteomic databases

PRIDEQ2MHN2.

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENSFCAT00000007385; ENSFCAP00000006847; ENSFCAG00000007382.
GeneID654516.
KEGGfca:654516.

Organism-specific databases

CTD2495.

Phylogenomic databases

eggNOGCOG1528.
GeneTreeENSGT00700000104283.
HOGENOMHOG000223383.
HOVERGENHBG000410.
KOK00522.
OrthoDBEOG47PX78.

Family and domain databases

Gene3D1.20.1260.10. 1 hit.
InterProIPR001519. Ferritin.
IPR009040. Ferritin-like_diiron.
IPR009078. Ferritin-like_SF.
IPR012347. Ferritin-rel.
IPR014034. Ferritin_CS.
IPR008331. Ferritin_DPS_dom.
[Graphical view]
PANTHERPTHR11431. PTHR11431. 1 hit.
PfamPF00210. Ferritin. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
SUPFAMSSF47240. Ferritin/RR_like. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS00540. FERRITIN_1. 1 hit.
PS00204. FERRITIN_2. 1 hit.
PS50905. FERRITIN_LIKE. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameFRIH_FELCA
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: Q2MHN2
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: March 7, 2006
Last sequence update: January 23, 2007
Last modified: May 1, 2013
This is version 51 of the entry and version 3 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programChordata Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families