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calmodulin

[ kal-moj-uh-lin ]

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. a calcium-binding protein occurring in many tissues and participating in the regulation of many biochemical and physiological processes.


calmodulin

/ kəlˈmɒdjʊlɪn /

noun

  1. biochem a protein found in most living cells; it regulates many enzymic processes that are dependent on calcium


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Word History and Origins

Origin of calmodulin1

First recorded in 1975–80; cal(cium) + modul(ate) + -in 2

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Word History and Origins

Origin of calmodulin1

from cal ( cium ) + modul ( ate ) + -in

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