The atypical calpains: evolutionary analyses and roles in Caenorhabditis elegans cellular degeneration.

The calpains are physiologically important Ca(2+)-activated regulatory proteases, which are divided into typical or atypical sub-families based on constituent domains. Both sub-families are present in mammals, but our understanding of calpain function is based primarily on typical sub-family members...

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Main Authors: Peter I Joyce, Rahul Satija, Maozi Chen, Patricia E Kuwabara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3315469?pdf=render

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