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Bovine mu-calpain (CAPN1) gene: new SNP within intron 14.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Jan 2004
Juszczuk-Kubiak Edyta, Sakowski Tomasz, Flisikowski Krzysztof, Wicinska Krystyna, Oprzadek Jolanta, Rosochacki Stanislaw J
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The calpain system originally comprised molecules: two Ca2+-dependent proteases, mu-calpain and m-calpain, and a third polypeptide, calpastatin, whose only known function is to inhibit the two calpains. This proteolytic system plays a key role in the tenderisation process that occurs during post-...
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