Meaning Of The Word Calmodulin

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What's The Definition Of Calmodulin?

calmodulin in American English
a protein in nearly all cells that binds to calcium and regulates many important cell functions, as nerve impulse transmissions and muscle action
noun: a calcium-binding protein occurring in many tissues and participating in the regulation of many biochemical and physiological processes

calmodulin in British English
noun: a protein found in most living cells; it regulates many enzymic processes that are dependent on calcium

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