ID MT2_RICCO Reviewed; 80 AA. AC P30564; DT 01-APR-1993, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-APR-1993, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 67. DE RecName: Full=Metallothionein-like protein type 2; GN Name=MTI; OS Ricinus communis (Castor bean). OC Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; OC Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; OC rosids; fabids; Malpighiales; Euphorbiaceae; Acalyphoideae; Acalypheae; OC Ricinus. OX NCBI_TaxID=3988; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA]. RA Weig A., Komor E.; RT "Isolation of a class II metallothionein cDNA from Ricinus communis L."; RL (er) Plant Gene Register PGR95-066(1995). CC -!- FUNCTION: Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues CC that bind various heavy metals. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the metallothionein superfamily. Type 15 family. CC {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; L02306; AAC37473.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; T10087; T10087. DR RefSeq; XP_002532329.1; XM_002532283.2. DR AlphaFoldDB; P30564; -. DR GeneID; 8268283; -. DR KEGG; rcu:8268283; -. DR eggNOG; KOG4738; Eukaryota. DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR000347; Metalthion_15p. DR PANTHER; PTHR33543; METALLOTHIONEIN-LIKE PROTEIN 2A; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33543:SF33; METALLOTHIONEIN-LIKE PROTEIN 2A; 1. DR Pfam; PF01439; Metallothio_2; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Metal-binding; Metal-thiolate cluster. FT CHAIN 1..80 FT /note="Metallothionein-like protein type 2" FT /id="PRO_0000197409" SQ SEQUENCE 80 AA; 7953 MW; AA7304254491A3B7 CRC64; MSCCGGNCGC GSGCKCGNGC GGCKMYPDMS FSEKTTTETL VLGVGAEKAH FEGGEMGVVG AEEGGCKCGD NCTCNPCTCK //