ABMIUM target intelligence

TF

transferrin

Transferrin (TF), also known as serotransferrin at the protein level, is a circulating iron-binding glycoprotein. This ABMIUM target record links human TF (NCBI Gene 7018; UniProt P02787) to catalogue-backed research products.

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OrganismMultiple species; representative: Homo sapiens (Human) NCBI Gene7018 UniProtP02787

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Research context & evidence

About TF

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Biology

Biological function

Transferrin (TF) binds ferric iron and transports iron from intestinal, reticuloendothelial and hepatic sources to proliferating cells throughout the body, supporting systemic iron distribution and homeostasis.

Experimental context

Research context

Transferrin is widely studied in iron transport, iron homeostasis, liver biology, transferrin-receptor trafficking and nutritional research. Confirm species, sample type, assay format, application and product-level validation before selection.

Identifiers

Alternative names

Names used across publications, databases and supplier catalogues.

TransferrinSerotransferrinHEL-S-71pPRO1400PRO1557PRO2086TFQTL1TRFETfnTrf