Grancalcin

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Contents 1 Function 2 Structure 3 Compartment 4 More General Terms 5 Internet Database 6 References

Function

• may play a role in granule-membrane fusion & degranulation
• binds Ca+2 with high affinity

Structure

• homodimer
• contains 4 EF-hand domains

Compartment

• cytoplasm, membrane
• 50% cytoplasmic, 50% membrane associated
• attached to membranes & granules

More General Terms

• Ca+2 binding protein
• membrane protein

Internet Database

UniProt: [1]
Entrez gene: 25801
Kegg: [2]
OMIM: 607030
Prosite: [3]
Prosite: [4]

References

UniProt [5]

Grancalcin (GCA GCL)