Noncooperative metalation of metallothionein 1a and its isolated domains with zinc

Biochemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 6690-6700

  Sutherland, Duncan E K ^a   Summers, Kelly L ^a   Stillman, Martin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATTER MECHANISM; METAL ION HOMEOSTASIS; METALATIONS; METALLOTHIONEINS; N-TERMINALS; PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; TOXIC METALS;

AMINO ACIDS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DETOXIFICATION; MAMMALS; METAL IONS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

ZINC;

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN I; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DETOXIFICATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

APOPROTEINS; CADMIUM; HUMANS; METALLOTHIONEIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; ZINC SULFATE;

EID: 84865387985     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi3004523     Document Type: Article

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