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单词 metallothionein
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Definition of metallothionein in English:

metallothionein

noun ˌmɛtələʊˈθʌɪəniːn
Biochemistry

  • Any of a class of small, cysteine-rich proteins that bind heavy metals (especially zinc, cadmium, and copper).

Origin

1960s. From metallo- + thion- + -ein.

 
 

Definition of metallothionein in US English:

metallothionein

nounˌmɛtələʊˈθʌɪəniːn
Biochemistry

  • Any of a class of small, cysteine-rich proteins that bind heavy metals (especially zinc, cadmium, and copper).

Origin

1960s. From metallo- + thion- + -ein.

 
 
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