Calmodulin is a ubiquitous calcium-binding protein found in all eukaryotic cells.
钙调蛋白是一种在所有真核细胞中普遍存在的钙结合蛋白。
Activation of the enzyme requires binding of calcium to
calmodulin.
酶的激活需要钙离子与钙调蛋白结合。
Calmodulin plays a crucial role in regulating cellular processes like muscle contraction and neurotransmitter release.
钙调蛋白在调控肌肉收缩和神经递质释放等细胞过程中起关键作用。
The interaction between
calmodulin and its target proteins is highly specific.
钙调蛋白与其目标蛋白之间的相互作用非常特异。
Increased levels of intracellular calcium trigger a conformational change in
calmodulin, allowing it to bind to target proteins.
细胞内钙离子浓度上升会引发钙调蛋白构象改变,使其能够结合目标蛋白。
Calmodulin inhibitors can be used to study the effects of calcium signaling on various cellular pathways.
钙调蛋白抑制剂可用于研究钙信号对不同细胞途径的影响。
In neurons,
calmodulin modulates the activity of voltage-gated calcium channels.
在神经元中,钙调蛋白调节电压门控钙通道的活性。
Calmodulin serves as a molecular switch, transmitting calcium signals from the cytoplasm to the nucleus.
钙调蛋白作为一种分子开关,将胞质中的钙信号传递到核区。
Some drugs target
calmodulin to treat diseases associated with calcium signaling dysregulation, such as hypertension or cardiac arrhythmias.
一些药物以钙调蛋白为目标,用于治疗与钙信号失衡相关的疾病,如高血压或心律不齐。
Researchers are continually exploring the potential of
calmodulin in drug discovery for new therapeutic applications.
研究人员正在不断探索钙调蛋白在新药发现中的潜力,以开发新的治疗应用。
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