| metalloprotein |
A protein that contains a metal ion (or ions; such as Fe 2+ , Cu 2+ or Zn 2+ ) as a prosthetic group, which is coordinated by amino-acid side chains.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v6/n2/glossary/nrm1569_...
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| metallothionein |
A small Cys-rich protein that binds metal ions ?in particular, Zn2+ and/or Cu2+ ?at least in part, through complex formation with cysteine thiolate.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrm/journal/v6/n2/glossary/nrm1569_...
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| metallurgy |
the study of metals and alloys
Ãâó: www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/k-6/rc/dictionar...
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| metalloid |
An element with properties intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. Borders the heavy, stepped, diagonal line on the periodic chart.
Ãâó: www.hillsdale.edu/AcademicAssociations/Chemistry/s...
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| metallizing |
(1) The application of an electrically conductive metallic layer to the surface of nonconductors. (2) The application of metallic coatings by nonelectrolytic procedures such as spraying of molten metal and deposition from the vapor phase.
Ãâó: www.ntu.edu.sg/home/asjqiu/corrosion/J-Q.HTM
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