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Calbindin
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A group of proteins that bind calcium and move it into cells. Calbindins are found in many different tissues in the body. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
One of two related proteins that are involved in the absorption of calcium in the intestine and kidney. (NCI Thesaurus)
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