The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Metallothionein 1 across different species:

metallothionein 1 (Mt1), metallothionein 3 (MT3), MT1A (METALLOTHIONEIN 1A); copper ion binding / metal ion binding (MT1A), Metallothionein 1 (MT1), metallothionein 1 (MT-1)

Other aliases include:

MT-I, Mt-1, MT1, ATMT-2, ATMT-Q, F22G5.2, LIGHT STRESS-REGULATED 4, LSR4, METALLOTHIONEIN 1, METALLOTHIONEIN 1A, METALLOTHIONEIN 2, METALLOTHIONEIN Q, MT-Q, MT1A

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Metallothionein 1:

metallothionein-1 – metallothionein-I – metallothionein-3 – metallothionein 1 – MT1A (METALLOTHIONEIN 1A); copper ion binding / metal ion binding – Metallothionein 1

Metallothionein 1 fulfills a number of functions:

copper ion binding – metal ion binding – zinc ion binding

Metallothionein 1 is relevant to the following processes:

cellular metal ion homeostasis – cellular zinc ion homeostasis – detoxification of copper ion – nitric oxide mediated signal transduction – response to copper ion – response to high light intensity

Locations for Metallothionein 1:

cytosol – lysosome – cellular_component

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology