- Concept UI
- M0022048
- Scope Note
- One of the minor protein components of skeletal and cardiac muscles. It functions as the calcium-binding component in a complex with BETA-TROPOMYOSIN; ACTIN; and MYOSIN and confers calcium sensitivity to the cross-linked actin and myosin filaments. Troponin itself is a complex of three regulatory proteins (TROPONIN C; TROPONIN I; and TROPONIN T).
- Terms
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Troponin
Preferred Term
Term UI
T041958
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1975)
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Troponins
Term UI
T000901380
Date05/19/2016
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2017)
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Troponin Complex
Term UI
T000901381
Date05/19/2016
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2017)