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Metallothionein

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cadmiumnounA chemical element (symbol Cd) with an atomic number of 48: a soft, silvery-white metal.
metallothioneinenounMisspelling of metallothionein. [(biochemistry) Any of a family of cysteine-rich proteins that bond to heavy metals]
metallothioninenoun(biochemistry) A metal-binding protein.
metalothioneinnounMisspelling of metallothionein. [(biochemistry) Any of a family of cysteine-rich proteins that bond to heavy metals]
metallothioproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein that contains a metal (typically zinc) bound to a cysteine residue
metalloproteinnoun(biochemistry) a protein, such as haemoglobin or chlorophyll, that contains a metal atom as a cofactor
metallomenoun(biochemistry) All the biologically active compounds of an organism that contain a metal atom
metallophorenoun(biochemistry) Any substance that carries (temporarily chelates) iron or another metal ion
metallotransferasenoun(biochemistry) A transferase that is a metalloenzyme
metalloisoenzymenoun(biochemistry) Any isoenzyme that contains a metal atom which is essential for its biological activity
metallochaperonenoun(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins that move metal ions to specific sites within a cell, normally to bind with metalloenzymes and cofactors
metalloenzymenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme that contains a metal atom which is essential for its biological activity
metalloproteomicsnounThe study of metalloproteomes
metallocofactornoun(biochemistry) A metallic cofactor
stellacyaninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of metalloproteins containing copper
metallochelatasenoun(biochemistry) Any enzyme (such as ferrochelatase) that catalyses the chelation of a metal ion
metalloformnoun(biochemistry) The form of an enzyme that contains a (usually divalent) metal ion
metalloregulationnoun(biochemistry) The regulation of the interaction of proteins with metals
metalloclusternoun(biochemistry) A clustering of the metal atoms of a metalloenzyme
metalloproteomenounA proteome of metalloproteins

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