MT4, Official Symbol MT4provided by HGNC Official Full Name metallothionein 4provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18705 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000102891 MIM:606206; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18705 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as MT-4; MTIV; MT-IV Summary Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular response to metal ion; cellular zinc ion homeostasis; and detoxification of copper ion. Predicted to act upstream of or within cellular metal ion homeostasis. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Low expression observed in reference dataset See more Orthologs mouse all