Calreticulin also known as calregulin, CRP55, CaBP3, calsequestrin-like protein, and endoplasmic reticulum resident protein 60 (ERp60) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CALR gene. Calreticulin is a multifunctional protein that binds Ca2+ ions (a second messenger in signal transduction), rendering it inactive. The Ca2+ is bound with low...
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<protein> Calcium binding protein of the endoplasmic reticulum. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(= calregulin) Calcium-binding protein of the endoplasmic reticulum. Acts as a chaperone for newly synthesized proteins, possibly in conjunction with calnexin. May be more selective in the proteins with which it associates than calnexin.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kal-re-tik′yū-lin Definitions: 1. Intracellular calcium-binding protein, with cell adhesion and vascular regulatory actions; found in the endoplasmic reticulum.
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