Recombinant iron-regulatory factor functions as an iron-responsive-element-binding protein, a translational repressor and an aconitase. A functional assay for translational repression and direct demonstration of the iron switch.

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Published in Eur J Biochem on December 01, 1993

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N K Gray1, S Quick, B Goossen, A Constable, H Hirling, L C Kühn, M W Hentze

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1: European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Heidelberg, Germany.

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