TY - JOUR AU - Espart, Anna AU - Marín, Maribel AU - Gil Moreno, Selene AU - Palacios, Óscar AU - Amaro Torres, Francisco AU - Martín González, Ana María AU - Gutiérrez Fernández, Juan Carlos AU - Capdevilla, Mercé AU - Atrian, Sílvia PY - 2015 DO - 10.7150/ijbs.11060 SN - 1449-2288 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/35448 T2 - International Journal of Biological Sciences AB - The metal binding preference of metallothioneins (MTs) groups them in two extreme subsets, the Zn/Cd- and the Cu-thioneins. Ciliates harbor the largest MT gene/protein family reported so far, in-cluding 5 paralogs that exhibit relatively low sequence... LA - eng M2 - 456 PB - Ivyspring International Publisher KW - Metallothionein KW - Functional Differentiation KW - Metal specificity KW - Zinc KW - Copper KW - Tetrahymena thermophila. TI - Hints for Metal-Preference Protein Sequence Determinants: Different Metal Binding Features of the Five Tetrahymena thermophila Metallothioneins TY - journal article VL - 11 ER -