Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

CUP1-2 [YHR055C]

Metallothionein; binds copper and mediates resistance to high concentrations of copper and cadmium; locus is variably amplified in different strains, with two copies, CUP1-1 and CUP1-2, in the genomic sequence reference strain S288C; CUP1-2 has a paralog, CUP1-1, that arose from a segmental duplication

Synonyms:  CUP1-2,  CUP1-1,  P0CX80,  P0CX81,  MTH1 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt