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MeSH Heading: Calcium-Binding Proteins
Tree Number(s): D12.776.157.125
Unique ID: D002135
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002135
Annotation: RECEPTORS, CALCIUM-SENSING is also available
Scope Note: Proteins to which calcium ions are bound. They can act as transport proteins, regulator proteins, or activator proteins. They typically contain EF HAND MOTIFS.
Entry Term(s): Calcium Binding Protein; Calcium Binding Proteins; Calcium-Binding Protein
NLM Classification #: QU 55.2
Previous Indexing: Calcium (1966-1979); Carrier Proteins (1971-1979); Proteins (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 80; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT & CALCIUM-DEPENDENT REGULATOR were see under CARRIER PROTEINS 1979
History Note: 80
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/05/23
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0003193
Scope Note: Proteins to which calcium ions are bound. They can act as transport proteins, regulator proteins, or activator proteins. They typically contain EF HAND MOTIFS.
Terms: Calcium-Binding Proteins Preferred Term
Term UI T006101
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1980); Calcium-Binding Protein
Term UI T001004502
Date12/31/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Calcium Binding Protein
Term UI T001004503
Date12/31/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Calcium Binding Proteins
Term UI T006100
Date05/23/1979
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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