Concept information
Preferred term
Calbindins
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Calbindin
Scope note
- Calcium-binding proteins that are found in DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULES, INTESTINES, BRAIN, and other tissues where they bind, buffer and transport cytoplasmic calcium. Calbindins possess a variable number of EF-HAND MOTIFS which contain calcium-binding sites. Some isoforms are regulated by VITAMIN D.
History note
- 2014
In other languages
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Finnish
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kalsiumia sitovat proteiinit
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064026
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