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Metallothionein

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Food Biotechnology

A protective protein that binds heavy metals, such as cadmium and lead.

Susan Allender-Hagedorn and Charles Hagedorn — An Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Annotated Dictionary

A protective protein that binds heavy metals such as cadmium and lead.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture