CellWell record HH-0445
The Functions of Metamorphic Metallothioneins in Zinc and Copper Metabolism
Artur Krężel; Wolfgang Maret
International Journal of Molecular Sciences / PMC · 2017
In plain language
This review describes metallothionein, a small cysteine-rich protein in the liver, kidney and intestine, as central to the body's own handling and storage of zinc and copper.
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