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mitocalcin

mitocalcin noun: a mitochondrial calcium-binding protein.

Noun

mitocalcin (uncountable)

  1. A mitochondrial calcium-binding protein
    • With a focus on genes implicated in mitochondrial Ca 2+ transport and membrane potential, uncoupling protein 2 (Ucp2), mitocalcin (Efhd1), mitochondrial calcium uptake 1 (Micu1), mitochondrial calcium uniporter (Mcu), mitochondrial calcium uniporter regulator 1 (Mcur1), cytochrome c oxidase subunit...2015 November 6, “Antagonistic Regulation of Parvalbumin Expression and Mitochondrial Calcium Handling Capacity in Renal Epithelial Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about mitocalcin

What does mitocalcin mean?
Mitocalcin means a mitochondrial calcium-binding protein.
What part of speech is mitocalcin?
Mitocalcin is a noun.

Words near mitocalcin in the dictionary

  1. mito-
  2. mitoaggresome
  3. mitoaggresomes
  4. mitobiogenesis
  5. mitobronitol
  6. mitocalcin
  7. mitochondria
  8. mitochondrial
  9. mitochondrial DNA
  10. mitochondrial DNAs
  11. Mitochondrial Eve

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