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EF Hand Motifs

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Definition: Calcium-binding motifs composed of two helixes (E and F) joined by a loop. Calcium is bound by the loop region. These motifs are found in many proteins that are regulated by calcium.      Other names Motifs, EF Hand; Motif, EF Hand; Hands, EF; Hand, EF; EF Hand Motif; EF Hands; EF Hand
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
longistatin protein, Haemaphysalis longicornis  0   *Calcium-Binding Proteins *Salivary Proteins and Peptides Plasminogen Activators EF Hand Motifs. Int J Parasitol 2010 May;40(6):721-9
Nkd2 protein, mouse  0   *Carrier Proteins EF Hand Motifs. J Exp Zool Part A Ecol Genet Physiol. 2007 Jan 1;307(1):1-6
spergen-3 protein, rat  0   *Nuclear Proteins Spermatogenesis EF Hand Motifs. J Androl 2004 Nov-Dec;25(6):885-92
EFHC1 protein, human  0   *Calcium-Binding Proteins Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile EF Hand Motifs. Nat Genet 2004 Aug;36(8):842-9
S100Z protein, human  0   *S100 Proteins EF Hand Motifs. Biochemistry 2001 Dec 25;40(51):15538-48
CaVP target protein, amphioxus  0   *Calcium-Binding Proteins EF Hand Motifs. J Biol Chem 1990;265(32):19721

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