CaBP Data Library General Information

Information in the EF-Hand Calcium-Binding Proteins Database from Reference 338

Protein
Species
Information
Comment
Submitted By
Validated By
parvalbumin
alpha lineage
Homo sapiens
(human)
The gene for this protein (genbank code = X63578) is found in the q12.q13.1 region on chromosome 22 This review article is an excellent source of information about many aspects of parvalbumin.
Melanie R. Nelson
The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular Biology
mnelson@scripps.edu
Melanie R. Nelson
mnelson@scripps.edu
parvalbumin
alpha lineage
Mus musculus
(mouse or murine)
The gene for this protein (genbank code = X54613) is found in the sub-band E region on chromosome 15 This review article is an excellent source of information about many aspects of parvalbumin.
Melanie R. Nelson
The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular Biology
mnelson@scripps.edu
Melanie R. Nelson
mnelson@scripps.edu
parvalbumin
other evidence of involvement in calcium-induced cell damage:
  • This hypothesis does not currently have much direct experimental evidence
This is a review article. It summarizes the reasons for the hypothesis that parvalbumin is involved in protecting cells from calcium overload.
Melanie R. Nelson
The Scripps Research Institute, Department of Molecular Biology
mnelson@scripps.edu
Melanie R. Nelson
mnelson@scripps.edu