iron ion transmembrane transporter inhibitor activity
Stops, prevents, or reduces the activity of an iron ion transmembrane transporter. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15514116 ]
Term info
iron ion transmembrane transporter inhibitor activity
- iron channel inhibitor activity
An example of this is human hepcidin (UniProt symbol P81172), which regulates iron transport out of cells (see PMID:15514116).
molecular_function
GO:0097690
Term relations
- molecular function regulator and negatively regulates some iron ion transmembrane transporter activity