Medical Definition of Thapsigargin
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Cell permeable inhibitor of calcium ATPase of endoplasmic reticulum, leads to increase in cytoplasmic calcium ions. Acts independently of InsP3. A tumour promoter.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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