TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Iron and Copper Metabolism
A1  - King, Michael W.
PY  - 2014
T2  - Integrative Medical Biochemistry Examination and Board Review
AB  - High-Yield  TermsFerrous  iron:  iron  with  an  oxidation  state  of  +2  (Fe2+  or  Fe[II])Ferric  iron:  iron  with  an  oxidation  state  of  +3  (Fe3+  of  Fe[III])Cuprous  copper:  copper  with  an  oxidation  state  of  +1  (Cu1+  or  Cu[I])Cupric  copper:  copper  with  an  oxidation  state  of  +2  (Cu2+  or  Cu[II])Ferroxidase:  any  of  a  class  of  enzyme  that  oxidizes  ferrous  (Fe2+)  iron  to  ferric  (Fe3+)  ironFerrireductase:  any  of  a  class  of  enzyme  that  reduces  ferric  (Fe3+)  iron  to  ferrous  (Fe2+)  ironReticuloendothelial  cells:  comprise  phagocytic  cells  located  in  different  organs  of  the  body,  responsible  for  engulfing,  bacteria,  viruses,  other  foreign  substances,  and  abnormal  body  cellsHemosiderin:  an  intracellular  complex  of  iron,  ferritin,  denatured  ferritin  and  other  material,  most  commonly  found  in  macrophages,  accumulates  in  conditions  of  hemorrhage  and  iron  excessCeruloplasmin:  is  a  ferroxidase  that  is  also  a  major  copper-requiring  protein  of  the  bloodMetallothioneins:  a  family  of  cysteine-rich  proteins  that  bind  a  variety  of  metals  and  are  thought  to  provide  protection  against  metal  toxicities  
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PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/19
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