Cucumber Metallothionein-Like 2 (CsMTL2) Exhibits Metal-Binding Properties

We identified a novel member of the metallothionein (MT) family, Cucumis sativus metallothionein-like 2 (CsMTL2), by screening a young cucumber fruit complementary DNA (cDNA) library. The CsMTL2 encodes a putative 77-amino acid Class II MT protein that contains two cysteine (Cys)-rich domains separa...

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Main Authors: Yu Pan, Yanglu Pan, Junpeng Zhai, Yan Xiong, Jinhua Li, Xiaobing Du, Chenggang Su, Xingguo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/7/12/106