Phylogenetic Divergence of Fish and Mammalian Metallothionein: Relationships with Structural Diversi...
Phylogenetic Divergence of Fish and Mammalian Metallothionein: Relationships with Structural Diversification and Organismal Temperature
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Germany: Springer Nature B.V
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Metallothioneins (MTs) are nonenzymatic low molecular weight proteins, that play an important role in the homeostasis and detoxification of heavy metals in a large variety of organisms. These proteins are endowed with striking features, including an unusual amino acid composition characterized by the presence of 20 cysteines out of a total of 60 re...
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Phylogenetic Divergence of Fish and Mammalian Metallothionein: Relationships with Structural Diversification and Organismal Temperature
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71545661
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0022-2844
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1432-1432
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10.1007/s00239-003-0034-z