Metallothionein-1A
BE0004778ProteinHumansMT1A
Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals; these proteins are transcriptionally regulated by both heavy metals and glucocorticoids. It is acted on by 8 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- MT1A
- UniProtKB entry
- P04731Swiss-Prot
- Residues / weight
- 61 residues · 6,120 Da
- Also known as
- Metallothionein-IA · MT-1A · MT-IA · MT1S
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Metallothionein-1A, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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