Fe(II) influx through IRT2 membrane transporter

Stable Identifier
R-OSA-9025746
Type
Reaction
Species
Oryza sativa
Compartment
Locations in the PathwayBrowser
Summation

IRT2, a plasma membrane localized Fe transporter, is predominantly expressed in roots epidermis/exodermis by low Fe conditions and functions to uptake Fe from the soil.

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
16412081 Rice plants take up iron as an Fe3+-phytosiderophore and as Fe2+ Plant J. 2006
Participants
Participant Of
Catalyst Activity
Catalyst Activity
Title
zinc ion transmembrane transporter activity of IRT2 [plasma membrane]
Physical Entity
Activity
Orthologous Events