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Literature summary for 3.4.22.52 extracted from

  • Levesque, S.; Wilson, B.; Gregoria, V.; Thorpe, L.B.; Dallas, S.; Polikov, V.S.; Hong, J.S.; Block, M.L.
    Reactive microgliosis: extracellular micro-calpain and microglia-mediated dopaminergic neurotoxicity (2010), Brain, 133, 808-821.
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Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
cytosol
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Rattus norvegicus 5829
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Metals/Ions

Metals/Ions Comment Organism Structure
Ca2+ dependent on Rattus norvegicus

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Rattus norvegicus
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-
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
N-27 cell
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Rattus norvegicus
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
micro-calpain
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Rattus norvegicus

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
physiological function micro-calpain is a key signal released from 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium-damaged neurons, causing selective dopaminergic neuron death through activation of microglial NADPH oxidase and superoxide production. Extracellular micro-calpain activates microglia Rattus norvegicus