Metallothioneins (MTs) are small cysteine-rich proteins that play important roles in homeostasis and protection against heavy metal toxicity and oxidative stress. The opportunistic pathogen, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, expresses a bacterial MT known as PmtA.
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09/07/2024 · Metallothionein is a cysteine-rich protein with a high metal content that is widely found in nature. In addition to heavy metal detoxification, ...
25/06/2024 · Metallothioneins are involved in mitigating oxidative damage and regulating metal ions in the brain. Inhibiting metallothioneins could help modulate metal ...
27/11/2024 · Metallothionein, potential interaction partner for ECRG2, might be involved in regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis and in various physiological ...
26/10/2024 · Metallothioneins (MTs) are a family of mostly low-molecular weight, cysteine-rich proteins capable of specific metal-ion binding that are involved in metal ...
10/08/2024 · These specialized proteins, characterized by their rich cysteine content, exert a pervasive influence on metal ion homeostasis and regulation within organisms.
28/02/2024 · They are defined as predominantly low molecular weight proteins with a high proportion of cysteine (Cys) amino acid residues, via whose Sulphur atoms d-block ...
27/12/2023 · We uncover how metallothionein isoform-specific responses and protein properties allow C. elegans to differentiate between toxic cadmium and essential zinc.
10/06/2024 · Metallothioneins (MT) are a family of cysteine-rich enzymes in the body that help remove and regulate heavy metals, copper, and other metals.
16/12/2023 · High doses of zinc can induce the intestinal synthesis of a protein called metallothionein. This protein has a higher affinity for copper than for zinc, so it ...