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    MT2A metallothionein 2A [ Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) ]

    Gene ID: 820098, updated on 18-Sep-2024

    Summary

    Official Symbol
    MT2A
    Official Full Name
    metallothionein 2A
    Primary source
    TAIR:AT3G09390
    Locus tag
    AT3G09390
    See related
    Araport:AT3G09390
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype: Columbia)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis
    Also known as
    ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA METALLOTHIONEIN-1; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA METALLOTHIONEIN-K; ATMT-1; ATMT-K; metallothionein 2A
    Summary
    metallothionein, binds to and detoxifies excess copper and other metals, limiting oxidative damage
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: 3
    Exon count:
    2
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: 3; NC_003074.8 (2889406..2890574, complement)

    Chromosome 3 - NC_003074.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene MIP18 family protein Neighboring gene miscRNA Neighboring gene pol-like 3 Neighboring gene Pectinacetylesterase family protein Neighboring gene Pectinacetylesterase family protein

    Interactions

    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

    NM_001337815.1
    NM_111773.4

    Gene Ontology Provided by TAIR

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables copper ion binding IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    PubMed 
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    acts_upstream_of_or_within intracellular copper ion homeostasis ISS
    Inferred from Sequence or Structural Similarity
    more info
    PubMed 
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    is_active_in cellular_component ND
    No biological Data available
    more info
     

    General protein information

    Preferred Names
    metallothionein 2A
    NP_187550.1
    • metallothionein 2A (MT2A); CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Plant metallothionein, family 15 (InterPro:IPR000347); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: metallothionein 2B (TAIR:AT5G02380.1); Has 597 Blast hits to 588 proteins in 128 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 0; Metazoa - 53; Fungi - 2; Plants - 530; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 12 (source: NCBI BLink).

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

    The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003074.8 Reference assembly

      Range
      2889406..2890574 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_111773.4NP_187550.1  metallothionein 2A [Arabidopsis thaliana]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_187550.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      P25860, P43391
      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A178VGL7, A0A5S9XAQ7, A0A7G2EKB2
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      pfam01439
      Location:780
      Metallothio_2; Metallothionein
    2. NM_001337815.1NP_001327181.1  metallothionein 2A [Arabidopsis thaliana]

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      P25860, P43391
      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A178VGL7, A0A5S9XAQ7, A0A7G2EKB2
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      pfam01439
      Location:780
      Metallothio_2; Metallothionein