Browsing Toxins
| T3DB ID | Name CAS Number | Formula Weight | Structure | Type | Mechanism of Toxicity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T3D0003 | Mercury 7439-97-6 | Hg 200.590 g/mol |  |
| High-affinity binding of the divalent mercuric ion to thiol or sulfhydryl groups of proteins is believed to be the major mechanism for the activity of mercury. Through...more Number of Targets: 53 |
| T3D0002 | Lead 7439-92-1 | Pb 207.200 g/mol |  |
| Lead mimics other biologically important metals, such as zinc, calcium, and iron, competing as cofactors for many of their respective enzymatic reactions. For example,...more Number of Targets: 31 |
| T3D0001 | Arsenic 7440-38-2 | As 74.920 g/mol |  |
| Arsenic and its metabolites disrupt ATP production through several mechanisms. At the level of the citric acid cycle, arsenic inhibits pyruvate dehydrogenase and by co...more Number of Targets: 46 |