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Medical Definition of EF hand
1. A very common calcium binding motif. A 12 amino acid loop with a 12 amino acid _ helix at either end, providing octahedral co-ordination for the calcium ion. Members of the family include: aequorin, _ actinin, calbindin, calcineurin, calcyphosin, calmodulin, calpain, calcyclin, iacylglycerol kinase, fimbrin, myosin regulatory light chains, oncomodulin, osteonectin, spectrin, troponin C. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
Lexicographical Neighbors of EF Hand
EF3 EF4 EF5 EFA EFATO EFI EFIs EFL EFM EFSF | EFSF/ESM EFT EFTA EFTPOS EF hand (current term) EGA EGD EGF EGF like domain EGR | EGTA EGTK EGW EH EH&S EHEC EHF EHR |