Identification and characterization of a recombinant metallothionein protein from a marine alga, Fucus vesiculosus

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 338, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 553-560

  Morris, Ceri A ^a   Nicolaus, Beate ^a   Sampson, Viola ^a   Harwood, John L ^a   Kille, Peter ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Copper; Heavy metal; Marine macroalgae

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CADMIUM; COPPER; CYSTEINE; HEAVY METAL; HYBRID PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRIPEPTIDE;

ALGA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; DISSOCIATION; DNA LIBRARY; FUCUS; GENE INDUCTION; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; VERTEBRATE;

ALGAE, BROWN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EID: 0033106387     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3380553     Document Type: Article

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