Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true for apotransferrin?
A) It can bind two molecules of ferric iron.
B) It binds to a ferritin receptor found on the cell membrane.
C) It is synthesized in the kidney.
D) It is normally about 50% saturated with iron.
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Q3: Which two organs are the major storage
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