[C.elegansII] NMK. Encodes 63 aa metallothionein; accumulates after exposure to CdCl2. mtl-1:lacZ expressed in intestine after cadmium treatment or heat shock. [Freedman et al. 1993]
Map position created from combination of previous interpolated map position (based on known location of sequence) and allele information. Therefore this is not a genetic map position based on recombination frequencies or genetic experiments. This was done on advice of the CGC.