Protein
Metallothionein-1X
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. May be involved in FAM168A anti-apoptotic signaling (PubMed:23251525).
Similarity
Belongs to the metallothionein superfamily. Type 1 family.
Sequence
MDPNCSCSPVGSCACAGSCKCKECKCTSCKKSCCSCCPVGCAKCAQGCICKGTSDKCSCCA