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Calmodulin

Known as: Calcium Dependent Activator Protein, Regulator, Calcium-Dependent, Calcium Dependent Regulator 
A heat-stable, low-molecular-weight activator protein found mainly in the brain and heart. The binding of calcium ions to this protein allows this… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II links ER stress with Fas and mitochondrial apoptosis pathways.
ER stress-induced apoptosis is implicated in various pathological conditions, but the mechanisms linking ER stress-mediated… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Putative Ca2+ and Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase Required for Bacterial and Fungal Symbioses
Legumes can enter into symbiotic relationships with both nitrogen-fixing bacteria (rhizobia) and mycorrhizal fungi. Nodulation by… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Calmodulin supports both inactivation and facilitation of L-type calcium channels
L-type Ca2+ channels support Ca2+ entry into cells, which triggers cardiac contraction, controls hormone secretion from endocrine… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Calmodulin Is the Ca2+ Sensor for Ca2+-Dependent Inactivation of L-Type Calcium Channels
Review
1995
Review
1995
Molecular and structural basis of target recognition by calmodulin.
Calmodulin (CaM) acts as an intracellular calcium sensor that translates the Ca2+ signal into a variety of cellular processes. Ca… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase types II and IV differentially regulate CREB-dependent gene expression
Phosphorylation of CREB (cyclic AMP [cAMP]- response element [CRE]-binding protein) by cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) leads… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Role of calcium and calmodulin in flow-induced nitric oxide production in endothelial cells.
These experiments demonstrate that exposure of cultured endothelial cells (EC) to well-defined laminar fluid flow results in an… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Deficient hippocampal long-term potentiation in alpha-calcium-calmodulin kinase II mutant mice.
As a first step in a program to use genetically altered mice in the study of memory mechanisms, mutant mice were produced that do… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Neuronal Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases.
Widespread localization, responsiveness to numerous signal transduction systems, and broad substrate specificity enable the… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Calmodulin—an intracellular calcium receptor
Calmodulin, a protein that binds calcium with high affinity and specificity, is structurally conserved and functionally preserved… 
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