MT1M

metallothionein 1M

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the metallothionein superfamily, type 1 family. Metallothioneins have a high content of cysteine residues that bind various heavy metals. These genes are transcriptionally regulated by both heavy metals and glucocorticoids. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]

Known Variants5 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs14852016416:56,665,450C/Tdownstream gene variant
rs56822062516:56,667,272G/Alikely benign
rs227083616:56,667,614C/Aupstream gene variant
rs19991419016:56,667,672C/Tuncertain significance
rs20204937316:56,667,726C/Tuncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.