calreticulin

Noun

Meaning

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calreticulin (countable and uncountable, plural calreticulins)

(biochemistry) A multifunctional protein that binds calcium ions.

Examples

Earlier papers referred to calreticulin as an Ro/SS-A antigen, but this was later disproven. Source: Internet

Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with increased autoantibody titers against calreticulin, but calreticulin is not a Ro/SS-A antigen. Source: Internet

Studies on transgenic mice reveal that calreticulin is a cardiac embryonic gene that is essential during development. citation Calreticulin and calnexin are also integral proteins in the production of MHC class I Proteins. Source: Internet

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