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A structural model of human ferroportin has been built using two Escherichia coli proteins belonging to the major facilitator superfamily of transporters. A potential iron binding site was identified in the inward‐open conformation of the model, and its relevance was tested through measurement of iron export of HEK293T cells expressing wild‐type or mutated ferroportin. Aspartates 39 and 181 were found...