Metallothionein genes in the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis: a potential ecological tool for env...
Metallothionein genes in the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis: a potential ecological tool for environmental monitoring?
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Oldendorf: Inter-Research
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English
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Oldendorf: Inter-Research
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Metallothioneins (MTs) are small essential proteins involved in cellular processes of metal handling and detoxification. Here, we describe the structure of 2 MT genes in a marine mollusc, the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis. The sequences of these 2 genes code for 2 proteins of 74 and 71 amino acids, respectively, with the 71 amino acid protein...
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Metallothionein genes in the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis: a potential ecological tool for environmental monitoring?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18952713
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18952713
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0171-8630
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1616-1599
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10.3354/meps257087
