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Calcineurin

"Calcineurin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

A CALCIUM and CALMODULIN-dependent serine/threonine protein phosphatase that is composed of the calcineurin A catalytic subunit and the calcineurin B regulatory subunit. Calcineurin has been shown to dephosphorylate a number of phosphoproteins including HISTONES; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; and the regulatory subunits of CAMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES. It is involved in the regulation of signal transduction and is the target of an important class of immunophilin-immunosuppressive drug complexes.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Calcineurin" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Calcineurin" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 148 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2013
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