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calcineurin B-like proteins

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Aliases

CBL proteins, CBLs

Extracted Explainers

What the tool is doing

CBLs are described as plant-specific calcium sensors involved in converting Ca2+ signals into responses.

Source 1DOI PubMed

Calcineurin B-like proteins are identified as cellular Ca2+ sensors in plants.

Source 2DOI PubMed

What problem it solves

They contribute to the decoding layer needed to interpret intracellular calcium changes.

Source 1DOI PubMed

They help plant cells interpret cytosolic Ca2+ signals and respond appropriately.

Source 2DOI PubMed

What it does not solve

The abstract does not provide specific examples of CBL-mediated biotic defense outputs or monitoring methods.

Source 1DOI PubMed

The abstract does not identify specific CBL members, downstream partners, or implementation details.

Source 2DOI PubMed

Alternatives

Other decoder families named in the abstract include CaM, CMLs, and CDPKs.

Source 1DOI PubMed

The abstract contrasts them with other Ca2+ sensor/decoder families including calmodulin and calcium-dependent protein kinases.

Source 2DOI PubMed

Evidence Snippets

The occurrence in plants of calmodulin (CaM) but also of other sets of plant-specific Ca2+ sensors such as ... calcineurin B-like proteins (CBLs) indicate that plants possess specific tools and machineries to convert Ca2+ signals into appropriate responses.

Evidence 1Source 1DOI PubMedprovenance

characterizing the cellular [Ca2+]cyt-sensors (such as calmodulin, calcineurin B-like proteins and calcium-dependent protein kinases)

Evidence 2Source 2DOI PubMedprovenance

Supporting Sources

Source 1review2018International Journal of Molecular SciencesDOI PubMed

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Source 2review2003Annals of BotanyDOI PubMed

1 evidence snippet 1 linked claim Claim 1

Linked Claims

Claim 1family role summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

CaM, CMLs, CDPKs, and CBLs are presented as plant calcium-sensing or decoding machineries that convert Ca2+ signals into appropriate responses.

Claim 2mechanistic summarysupports2018Source 1DOI PubMed

Conversion of Ca2+ signals into biological responses requires Ca2+ sensors for decoding and relaying.

Claim 3mechanistic summarysupports2003Source 2DOI PubMed

Calmodulin, calcineurin B-like proteins, and calcium-dependent protein kinases are presented as cellular Ca2+ sensors that allow plant cells to respond appropriately to cytosolic Ca2+ signals.

Quoted textsource-backed

characterizing the cellular [Ca2+]cyt-sensors (such as calmodulin, calcineurin B-like proteins and calcium-dependent protein kinases) that allow plant cells to respond appropriately to [Ca2+]cyt signals