regucalcin

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noun

A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.

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nounregucalcin (countable and uncountable, plural regucalcins)

plural regucalcins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistryA calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.

    It is hypothesized that regucalcin might have a role in regulation of calcium mediated signaling or in inhibiting calcium-mediated defenses in plant cells in response to herbivory.

    2016 January 21, “Insight into the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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