Calcium-binding protein 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CALN1 gene.[5][6] Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants.[6]

CALN1
Identifiers
AliasesCALN1, CABP8, calneuron 1
External IDsOMIM: 607176; MGI: 2155987; HomoloGene: 10966; GeneCards: CALN1; OMA:CALN1 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001017440
NM_031468
NM_001363460

NM_021371
NM_181045

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001017440
NP_113656
NP_001350389

NP_067346
NP_851388

Location (UCSC)Chr 7: 71.78 – 72.45 MbChr 5: 130.4 – 130.88 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Function

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This gene encodes a protein with high similarity to the calcium-binding proteins of the calmodulin family. The encoded protein contains two EF-hand domains and potential calcium-binding sites.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000183166Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000060371Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Wu YQ, Lin X, Liu CM, Jamrich M, Shaffer LG (Apr 2001). "Identification of a human brain-specific gene, calneuron 1, a new member of the calmodulin superfamily". Molecular Genetics and Metabolism. 72 (4): 343–50. doi:10.1006/mgme.2001.3160. PMID 11286509.
  6. ^ a b "Entrez Gene: CALN1 calneuron 1".
  7. ^ McCue HV, Haynes LP, Burgoyne RD (Aug 2010). "The diversity of calcium sensor proteins in the regulation of neuronal function". Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology. 2 (8): a004085. doi:10.1101/cshperspect.a004085. PMC 2908765. PMID 20668007.
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