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MT1G

Gene
MT1G
Protein
Metallothionein-1G
Organism
Homo sapiens
Length
62 amino acids
Function
Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals; these proteins are transcriptionally regulated by both heavy metals and glucocorticoids.
Similarity
Belongs to the metallothionein superfamily. Type 1 family.
Mass
6.141 kDa
Sequence
MDPNCSCAAAGVSCTCASSCKCKECKCTSCKKSCCSCCPVGCAKCAQGCICKGASEKCSCCA