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Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > enzymes > hydrolases > acid anhydride hydrolases > pyrophosphatases > ion transporting ATPases > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > enzymes > hydrolases > acid anhydride hydrolases > pyrophosphatases > ion transporting ATPases > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > binding proteins > transport proteins > transporters > cation pumps > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > binding proteins > transport proteins > transporters > cation pumps > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Research, Technology, Methods > chemical substances > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > transport proteins > transporters > cation pumps > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Fields of Study > biochemistry > biochemical compounds > amino acids, peptides and proteins > proteins > membrane proteins > transport proteins > transporters > cation pumps > Ca2-transporting ATPase
Preferred Term:

Ca2-transporting ATPase

Definition:
Cation-transporting proteins that utilize the energy of ATP hydrolysis for the transport of calcium. They differ from calcium channels which allow calcium to pass through a membrane without the use of energy.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
cation pumps, ion transporting ATPases
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • Ca pump
  • Ca2+-transporting ATPase
  • calcium adenosine triphosphatase
  • sarcoplasmic reticulum ATPase
  • EC 3.6.3.8
  • calcium ATPase
  • plasma membrane Ca-ATPase
  • calcium adenosinetriphosphatase
  • Ca2+ pump
  • calcium pump
  • Ca-ATPase
  • calcium-transporting ATPase
  • plasma membrane calcium ATPase
  • Ca2-ATPase
  • Ca2+-ATPase
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/20724
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