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    • iron homeostasis trait   VT:0005637   (0)
    Definition: Any measurable characteristic related to the state of equilibrium in the body with respect to this metallic element that normally occurs in the heme of hemoglobin, myoglobin, transferrin, ferritin, and iron-containing porphyrins; it is an essential component of enzymes such as catalase, peroxidase, and various cytochromes. [ISBN:0-683-40008-8];
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    MP:0005637 (abnormal iron homeostasis) is numbered similarly to VT:0005637 but is over in the MP ontology (semantics may or may not be similar).

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