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- Metallothionein (MT) is a family of cysteine-rich, low molecular weight (MW ranging from 500 to 14000 Da) proteins. They are localized to the membrane...
- Metallothionein-3 (also known as Growth Inhibitory Factor) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT3 gene. It is a 68-amino acid peptide (20 of...
- Metallothionein-2 is a metallothionein protein that in humans is encoded by the MT2A gene. The single-nucleotide polymorphism rs28366003 which substitutes...
- Metallothionein-1A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT1A gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000205362 – Ensembl, May 2017 "Human PubMed...
- cells. Zinc may be held in metallothionein reserves within microorganisms or in the intestines or liver of animals. Metallothionein in intestinal cells is...
- Metallothionein-1G is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT1G gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000125144 – Ensembl, May 2017 "Human PubMed...
- well as other heavy metal ions like zinc or cadmium) may be bound by metallothionein and sequestered within intracellular vesicles of enterocytes (i.e....
- with metallothioneins. Thionein and metallothionein act as a redox pair, and much of the antioxidant functions of attributed to metallothionein are actually...
- 16, 2002). "Differential expression and characterization of three metallothionein-like genes in Cavendish banana (Musa a****inata)". Physiologia Plantarum...
- inflammatory cells. For example, zinc regulates the expression of metallothionein, which has multiple functions, such as intracellular zinc compartmentalization...