Our online medical glossary of medical terms and definitions includes definitions for terms related to treatment, and general medicine
GCAP39
Protein (40 kD) that binds to the barbed ends of microfilaments. Has considerable sequencehomology with gelsolin and likegelsolin responds to calcium and to phosphoinositides.
Widely distributed in mammalian cells and also secreted into plasma, though does not have a signal sequence. Not the same as capZ, though function similar.