Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis of the Metallothionein Genes in <i>Oryza</i> Genus

Metallothionein (MT) proteins are low molecular mass, cysteine-rich, and metal-binding proteins that play an important role in maintaining metal homeostasis and stress response. However, the evolutionary relationships and functional differentiation of <i>MT</i> in the <i>Oryza</...

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Main Authors: Mingxing Cheng, Huanran Yuan, Ruihua Wang, Jianing Zou, Ting Liang, Fang Yang, Shaoqing Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/17/9651