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CALDESMON (77)

\kˈɒldɛsmən sˈɛvəntisˈɛvən], \kˈɒldɛsmən sˈɛvəntisˈɛvən], \k_ˈɒ_l_d_ɛ_s_m_ə_n__ s_ˈɛ_v_ə_n_t_i_s_ˈɛ_v_ə_n]\

Definitions of CALDESMON (77)

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Proteins which bind calmodulin. They are found in many tissues and have a variety of functions including F-actin cross-linking properties, inhibition of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase and calcium and magnesium ATPases.

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