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Preferred term

Annexins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Family of calcium- and phospholipid-binding proteins which are structurally related and exhibit immunological cross-reactivity. Each member contains four homologous 70-kDa repeats. The annexins are differentially distributed in vertebrate tissues (and lower eukaryotes) and appear to be involved in MEMBRANE FUSION and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Annexin
  • Calcimedin
  • Calcimedins
  • Lipocortin
  • Lipocortins

In other languages

  • French

  • Calcimédines
  • Lipocortine
  • Lipocortines
  • Protéines de liaison aux phospholipides dépendantes du calcium

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-T466280K-Z

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