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Preferred term

S100 Calcium Binding Protein A7  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An S100 calcium binding protein that contains two EF HAND MOTIFS and also binds zinc. It is secreted via a non-classical secretory pathway and expressed by KERATINOCYTES and epithelial cells of the tongue. It has antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities and is highly expressed in the skin of patients with PSORIASIS, as well as in bladder and skin epithelial carcinomas.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Psoriasin
  • S100-A7 Protein
  • S100A7 Protein

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KW3RG3WS-C

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