MT1B
Sign in to saveAlso known as MT1, MT1Q, MTP, metallothionein 1B, MT-IB, MT-1B
Metallothionein-1B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT1B gene.
Gene data
MT1B- Name
- metallothionein 1B
- Type
- protein-coding
- Aliases
- MT-1B, MT-IB, MT1, MT1Q, MTP
The protein encoded by this gene binds heavy metals and protects against toxicity from heavy metal ions. This gene is found in a cluster of similar genes on chromosome 16. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016].
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metallothionein 1B
- Symbol
- MT1B
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 16:56,651,885-56,653,204
- Strand
- Forward (+)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
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Wikidata facts
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- HomoloGene ID
- 48385
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/4490
- genomic end
- 56687116
- genomic start
- 56651886
- cytogenetic location
- 16q13
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Metallothionein-1B is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MT1B gene.
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