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Molecular Tuning of Ion Binding to Calcium Signaling Proteins

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 March 2009

Joseph J. Falke ,
Steven K. Drake ,
Andrea L. Hazard  and
Olve B. Peersen
Olve B. Peersen*
Affiliation:
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309–0215
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Intracellular calcium plays an essential role in the transduction of most hormonal, neuronal, visual, and muscle stimuli. (Recent reviews include Putney, 1993; Berridge, 1993a,b; Tsunoda, 1993; Gnegy, 1993; Bachs et al. 1992; Hanson & Schulman, 1992; Villereal & Byron, 1992; Premack & Gardner, 1992; Means et al. 1991).

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Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics , Volume 27 , Issue 3 , August 1994 , pp. 219 - 290
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