iron ion transmembrane transporter inhibitor activity

Binds to and stops, prevents, or reduces the activity of an iron ion transmembrane transporter. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15514116 GOC:BHF GOC:kom ]

Synonyms: iron channel inhibitor activity

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An example of this is human hepcidin (UniProt symbol P81172), which regulates iron transport out of cells (see PMID:15514116).

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molecular_function

GO:0097690

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