Protein
Gene:
CALR3 (official gene symbol)Other symbol:
CALR3CT family:
CT93CT identifier:
CT93Aliases from NCBI:
CRT2 , FLJ25355 , MGC26577RefSeq :
NP_659483.1 
Protein Names (UNIPROT)
Calreticulin-3 precursor
Cellular localization
Subcellular Localization | Cell type | Methodology | PMID |
---|---|---|---|
cytoplasm and plasma membrane | melanoma cells | IHC | 17975137 |
cytoplasm | spermatid | IHC | 17975137 |
Protein function and interaction
Calreticulin is a Ca(2+)-binding chaperone localized mainly in the endoplasmic/sarcoplasmic reticulum in all higher organisms, involved in over 40 intra and extracellular processes, such as protein folding and Ca(2+) signaling (Persson et al., 2002 PMID: 12384296).