Identification
HMDB Protein ID CDBP03468
Secondary Accession Numbers Not Available
Name Metallothionein-3
Description Not Available
Synonyms
  1. GIF
  2. GIFB
  3. Growth inhibitory factor
  4. MT-3
  5. MT-III
  6. Metallothionein-III
Gene Name MT3
Protein Type Metal Binding
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in metal ion binding
Specific Function Binds heavy metals. Contains three zinc and three copper atoms per polypeptide chain and only a negligible amount of cadmium. Inhibits survival and neurite formation of cortical neurons in vitro
GO Classification
Function
ion binding
cation binding
metal ion binding
binding
Cellular Location Not Available
Pathways
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:1
Locus 16q13
SNPs MT3
Gene Sequence
>207 bp
ATGGACCCTGAGACCTGCCCCTGCCCTTCTGGTGGCTCCTGCACCTGCGCGGACTCCTGC
AAGTGCGAGGGATGCAAATGCACCTCCTGCAAGAAGAGCTGCTGCTCCTGCTGCCCTGCG
GAGTGTGAGAAGTGTGCCAAGGACTGTGTGTGCAAAGGCGGAGAGGCAGCTGAGGCAGAA
GCAGAGAAGTGCAGCTGCTGCCAGTGA
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 68
Molecular Weight 6926.9
Theoretical pI 4.5
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • ["None"]
Transmembrane Regions
  • ["None"]
Protein Sequence
>Metallothionein-3
MDPETCPCPSGGSCTCADSCKCEGCKCTSCKKSCCSCCPAECEKCAKDCVCKGGEAAEAE
AEKCSCCQ
GenBank ID Protein 15341818
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID P25713
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name MT3_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID BC013081
GeneCard ID MT3
GenAtlas ID MT3
HGNC ID HGNC:7408
References
General References Not Available