Download or read book Metallothioneins and Related Chelators written by Astrid Sigel and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2015-07-24 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These sulfur-rich chelators, being important in metal ion homeostasis, find increasing attention. MILS-5, written by 30 internationally recognized experts, focuses on this hot topic. The reader is supported by about 20 tables, more than 80 illustrations and nearly 2000 references. This book is an essential resource for scientists working in a wide range of disciplines from environmental toxicology and inorganic biochemistry all the way through to physiology and medicine.