THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF APOFERRITIN BY RETICULOCYTES
- 1 August 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 52 (2), 508-516
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.52.2.508
Abstract
The incorporation of C14-DL-leucine into apoferritin and hemoglobin establishes the ability of reticulocytes to synthesize apoferritin. Intracellular protein synthesis is suggested as the origin of ferritin in erythroid cells.Keywords
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