Kalyan C Kondapalli et al.
Biochemistry, 47(26), 6917-6927 (2008-06-11)
Frataxin, a mitochondrial protein that is directly involved in regulating cellular iron homeostasis, has been suggested to serve as an iron chaperone during cellular Fe-S cluster biosynthesis. In humans, decreased amounts or impaired function of frataxin causes the autosomal recessive