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DESCRIPTION

Also known as MT1_HOMAM, MT1. Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals. The different forms of lobster metallothioneins may have different biological functions. Class I MTS in marine crustacea are involved in the sequestration of elevated levels of heavy-metal ions. Binds 6 metal ions. Known to bind cadmium.

Also known as MT1_HOMAM, MT1. Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals. The different forms of lobster metallothioneins may have different biological f ...

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enzyme classification

MT1

Metallothionein-1

Molecular Synopsis

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