Assertion: mercury | /r/CapableOf | bind to cysteine residues
Facets:
value: in proteins
type: LOCATION
value: in enzymes
type: LOCATION
value: effectively
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: While the potent toxicity of mercury is often associated with its high affinity for sulfur, such that it binds effectively to the cysteine residues in proteins and enzymes (note that the term “mercaptan” is an abbreviated form of “mercurium captans”, which is Latin for