Description
Product Characteristics: The kit is a competitive inhibition enzyme immunoassay technique for the in vitro quantitative measurement of ferroportin in human tissue homogenates, cell lysates.
Target Information: The protein encoded by this gene is a cell membrane protein that may be involved in iron export from duodenal epithelial cells. Defects in this gene are a cause of hemochromatosis type 4 (HFE4). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]