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Keyword Calcium channel

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DefinitionCell membrane glycoprotein forming a channel in a biological membrane selectively permeable to calcium ions. Calcium is essential for a variety of bodily functions, such as neurotransmission, muscle contraction and proper heart function.
Synonyms Ca channel
Calcium ion channel
CategoryMolecular function
GOcalcium channel activity [ GO:0005262 ]
GOcalcium ion transmembrane transport [ GO:0070588 ]
GraphicalBiological processMolecular functionLigandTransportCalcium transportCalciumIon transportIon channelCalcium channel
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BroaderIon channel
Calcium transport
Calcium