MT1H — Metallothionein 1H
MT1H belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
MT1H's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterocytes | Metallothionein metal response Stress | BLVRB, MT1E, MT1F, MT1G, MT1M, MT1X, MT2A, TMEM176A +1 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | MT1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 16: 56669814-56671129 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins |
Function
Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals; these proteins are transcriptionally regulated by both heavy metals and glucocorticoids
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.