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A Simple Metallothionein-Based Biosensor for Enhanced Detection of Arsenic and Mercury

Metallothioneins (MTs) are a family of cysteine-rich proteins whose biological roles include the regulation of essential metal ions and protection against the harmful effects of toxic metals. Due to its high affinity for many toxic, soft metals, recombinant human MT isoform 1a was incorporated into...

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Autores principales: Irvine, Gordon W., Tan, Swee Ngin, Stillman, Martin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5371787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28335390
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bios7010014