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Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Q8MKE4 (MT3_SHEEP)

Last modified November 24, 2009. Version 31. Feed History...

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Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents

Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
    Metallothionein-3
      Short name=MT-3
Alternative name(s):
    Metallothionein-III
      Short name=MT-III
Gene names
Name: MT3
OrganismOvis aries (Sheep)
Taxonomic identifier9940 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaLaurasiatheriaCetartiodactylaRuminantiaPecoraBovidaeCaprinaeOvis

Protein attributes

Sequence length65 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existenceInferred from homology.

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Binds heavy metals. Contains five zinc and one copper atoms per polypeptide chain and only a negligible amount of cadmium By similarity.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the metallothionein superfamily. Type 1 family.

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 6565Metallothionein-3
PRO_0000253583

Regions

Region1 – 3030Beta
Region31 – 6535Alpha

Sites

Metal binding61Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding81Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding141Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding161Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding201Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding221Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding251Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding271Cluster B By similarity
Metal binding341Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding351Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding391Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding421Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding461Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding481Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding611Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding631Cluster A By similarity
Metal binding641Cluster A By similarity

Amino acid modifications

Modified residue11N-acetylmethionine By similarity

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
Q8MKE4-1 [UniParc].

Last modified October 1, 2002. Version 1.
Checksum: EC5778D87D508798

FASTA656,574
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MDPEACPCPT GGSCTCSDSC KCEGCTCASS KKSCCPAECE KCAKDCVCKG GEGAEAEEKK 


CGCCQ 

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References

[1]"Sheep have an unusual variant of the brain-specific metallothionein, metallothionein-III."
Chung R.S., Holloway A.F., Eckhardt B.L., Harris J.A., Vickers J.C., Chuah M.I., West A.K.
Biochem. J. 365:323-328(2002) [PubMed: 11931634] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Brain.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

AF500199 mRNA. Translation: AAM21134.1.
RefSeqNP_001009755.1.
UniGeneOar.980

3D structure databases

HSSPHSSP built from PDB template 1JI9 based on UniProtKB P28184.
ModBaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

GeneID443168.

Organism-specific databases

CTD443168.

Phylogenomic databases

HOVERGENQ8MKE4.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR017854. Metallothionein_sfam.
IPR003019. Metallothionein_sfam_euk.
IPR000006. Metallothionein_vert.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:4.10.10.10. Metallothionein_vert. 1 hit.
PANTHERPTHR23299. Metallothionein_vert. 1 hit.
PfamPF00131. Metallothio. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PROSITEPS00203. METALLOTHIONEIN_VRT. False negative.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameMT3_SHEEP
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: Q8MKE4
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: October 17, 2006
Last sequence update: October 1, 2002
Last modified: November 24, 2009
This is version 31 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation projectHPI (Human Proteome Initiative)

Relevant documents

Metallothioneins

Classification of metallothioneins and list of entries

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families

Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents