ID   Q6VQP8_CRAVI            Unreviewed;        75 AA.
AC   Q6VQP8;
DT   05-JUL-2004, integrated into UniProtKB/TrEMBL.
DT   05-JUL-2004, sequence version 1.
DT   24-JAN-2024, entry version 33.
DE   SubName: Full=Metallothionein IB {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAQ23908.1};
GN   Name=MT-IB {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAQ23908.1};
OS   Crassostrea virginica (Eastern oyster).
OC   Eukaryota; Metazoa; Spiralia; Lophotrochozoa; Mollusca; Bivalvia;
OC   Autobranchia; Pteriomorphia; Ostreida; Ostreoidea; Ostreidae; Crassostrea.
OX   NCBI_TaxID=6565 {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAQ23908.1};
RN   [1] {ECO:0000313|EMBL:AAQ23908.1}
RP   NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE.
RX   PubMed=15096209; DOI=10.1111/j.1432-1033.2004.04071.x;
RA   Jenny M.J., Ringwood A.H., Schey K., Warr G.W., Chapman R.W.;
RT   "Diversity of metallothioneins in the American oyster, Crassostrea
RT   virginica, revealed by transcriptomic and proteomic approaches.";
RL   Eur. J. Biochem. 271:1702-1712(2004).
CC   -!- FUNCTION: The metallothioneins are involved in the cellular
CC       sequestration of toxic metal ions. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00002478}.
CC   -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the metallothionein superfamily. Type 2 family.
CC       {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00005508}.
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DR   EMBL; AY331699; AAQ23908.1; -; mRNA.
DR   AlphaFoldDB; Q6VQP8; -.
DR   GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:InterPro.
DR   InterPro; IPR001008; Metalthion_mollusc.
DR   PRINTS; PR00875; MTMOLLUSC.
PE   2: Evidence at transcript level;
KW   Cadmium {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00022539}.
SQ   SEQUENCE   75 AA;  7355 MW;  6FD7FE0E35528573 CRC64;
     MANPCNCNET GTCVCSNSCP ATGCKCGPGC KCGDDCKCAG CKVKCSCTSE GGCKCGKKCT
     GPATCKCGSG CSCKK
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