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lipomodulin

under Annexins
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More on Annexins Definition: Family of calcium- and phospholipid-binding proteins which are structurally related and exhibit immunological cross-reactivity. Each member contains four homologous 70-kDa repeats. The annexins are differentially distributed in vertebrate tissues (and lower eukaryotes) and appear to be involved in MEMBRANE FUSION and SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION.      Other names Lipocortins; Calpactins; Calelectrins; Calcimedins; Annexin XI; Annexin X; Annexin VIII; Annexin IX; Annexin B9; Annexin B10; Annexin A8; Annexin A11; Lipocortin; Chromobindins; Calpactin; Calelectrin
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
lipomodulin
  isolated from neutrophils treated with glucocorticoids; 16,000 dalton fragment identified as glycosylation inhibitory factor; phospholipase inhibiting factor 		0   *Annexins Glycoproteins Lymphokines Phospholipases A/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors 		Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1981;78(5):3199

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