Metallothionein IIA
《英文msh詞典》Metallothionein IIA
[入口詞] Metallothionein IIA
[主題詞] Metallothionein
[英文釋義] A low-molecular-weight (approx. 10 kD) protein occurring in the cytoplasm of kidney cortex and liver. It is rich in cysteinyl residues and contains no aromatic amino acids. Metallothionein shows high affinity for bivalent heavy metals.