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Symbol MTL5 contributors: npt/ - updated : 07-07-2008
HGNC name metallothionein-like 5, testis-specific (tesmin)
HGNC id 7446
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • cysteine rich with two metallothionein-like motifs
    • conjugated PhosphoP , MetalloP
    HOMOLOGY
    interspecies homolog to murine Mtl5
    Homologene
    FAMILY
  • metallothionein family of heavy-metal binding proteins
    • CATEGORY regulatory
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION
    basic FUNCTION
  • playing a role in the regulation of cell growth and differentiation
  • protecting against heavy-metal toxicity
    • CELLULAR PROCESS cell life, differentiation
    cell life, proliferation/growth
    cell life, antiapoptosis
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS reproduction/sex
    text spermatogenesis
    PATHWAY
    metabolism metal
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule metal binding,
  • heavy metal ions
    • protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    induced by heavy metal ions
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS