Synthetic regulators of ferritin protein nanocage pores and methods of use thereof

作者: Elizabeth Theil

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关键词: BiologyFunction (biology)NanocagesFerritinDemineralizationBiochemistry

摘要: The present invention provides synthetic regulators of ferritin pores, and compositions comprising the regulators. function to reduce demineralization rates. are useful for treating inflammatory conditions. also methods further bacterial mini-ferritins; such as antibacterial agents.

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