
Calmodulin - Wikipedia
Calmodulin (CaM) (an abbreviation for calcium-modulated protein) is a multifunctional intermediate calcium-binding messenger protein expressed in all eukaryotic cells. [1] It is an …
Calmodulin - Definition, Function and Structure - Biology Dictionary
Jul 4, 2017 · Calmodulin, or calcium-modulated protein, is a calcium-binding protein found in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells. It interacts with many other proteins in the cell, and acts as a …
Molecule of the Month: Calmodulin - RCSB: PDB-101
Calmodulin acts as an intermediary protein that senses calcium levels and relays signals to various calcium-sensitive enzymes, ion channels and other proteins. Calmodulin is a small …
Calmodulin: The switch button of calcium signaling - PMC
Calmodulin (CaM), a calcium sensor, decodes the critical calcium-dependent signals and converts them into the driving force to control various important cellular functions, such as ion transport. …
Calmodulin-binding proteins: A journey of 40 years
Nov 1, 2018 · Identifying and characterizing these calmodulin-binding target proteins are essential to define the pathway by which Ca 2+-regulated signals are transduced. The distribution of …
Calmodulin | Clinical Center - National Institutes of Health
The primary mediator of Ca 2+-dependent signaling in eukaryotic cells is calmodulin, which serves as a high affinity intracellular Ca 2+ receptor. Calmodulin is a ubiquitous, highly …
Calmodulin: an introduction - PubMed
Calmodulin is the most widely distributed and most versatile member of a family of calcium-binding proteins which probably serve as receptors for the Ca2+ signal. Through the regulation …
Calmodulin: a highly conserved and ubiquitous Ca2+ sensor
Calmodulin binds to channels and membrane proteins and regulates their function. Calmodulin binding to the NR1 subunit of NMDA receptors in neurons causes a marked reduction in their …
Calmodulin: a prototypical calcium sensor - Cell Press
Aug 1, 2000 · Calmodulin is the best studied and prototypical example of the E–F-hand family of Ca2+-sensing proteins. Changes in intracellular Ca2+ concentration regulate calmodulin in …
钙调蛋白(calmodulin) - 知乎 - 知乎专栏
Nov 28, 2023 · 在非刺激的细胞中钙调蛋白与Ca2 结合的亲和力很低;然而,如果由于刺激使细胞中Ca2 浓度升高时, Ca2 同钙调蛋白结合形成钙-钙调蛋白复合物(calcium-calmodulin complex),就 …