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Serotransferrin
Definition 1
Serotransferrin (698 aa, ~77 kDa) is encoded by the human TF gene. This protein is involved in iron sequestration and transport. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Serum beta-globulin that binds and transports iron. (From Dorland, 28th ed) (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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