Background
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Binds heavy metals. Contains three zinc and three copper atoms per polypeptide chain and only a negligible amount of cadmium. Inhibits survival and neurite formation of cortical neurons in vitro. Synonyms: GIF, GIFB, GRIF, ZnMT3, Metallothionein-3, MT-3, Growth inhibitory factor, Metallothionein-III, MT-III, MT3
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