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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Membrane Proteins > Calnexin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Lectins > Calnexin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Intracellular Calcium-Sensing Proteins > Calnexin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Intracellular Calcium-Sensing Proteins > Calnexin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > Calcium-Binding Proteins > Intracellular Calcium-Sensing Proteins > Calnexin

Preferred term

Calnexin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Integral Membrane Protein IP90
  • IP90 Protein
  • Phosphoprotein pp90
  • pp90, Phosphoprotein

Scope note

  • A lectin found in ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM membranes that binds to specific N-linked OLIGOSACCHARIDES found on newly synthesized proteins. It may play role in PROTEIN FOLDING or retention and degradation of misfolded proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum.

History note

  • 2003; use CALNEXIN (NM) 1991-2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D037281

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