Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Calbindin-D28K dynamically controls TRPV5-mediated Ca2+ transport.

Tim T Lambers1, Frank Mahieu, Elena Oancea

  • 1Department of Physiology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, The Netherlands.

The EMBO Journal
|June 10, 2006
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Clinical Long-Read Genome Sequencing for Rare-Disease Diagnostics.

The New England journal of medicine·2026
Same author

Updated ENIGMA recommendations for reporting germline variants in cancer susceptibility genes and their translation into twenty languages.

Journal of medical genetics·2026
Same author

Prevalence and Consequences of APC Mosaicism in Patients With Colorectal Adenomas.

Gastroenterology·2026
Same author

Phenotypic CRISPR screens identify NLRX1 as an essential activator of the human mitochondrial permeability transition.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America·2026
Same author

Evaluation of homologous recombination testing in ovarian carcinoma.

Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology·2026
Same author

Author Correction: Functional mechanisms underlying pleiotropic risk alleles at the 19p13.1 breast-ovarian cancer susceptibility locus.

Nature communications·2025
Same journal

PP2A phosphatase regulates Hippo signalling in dual manner.

The EMBO journal·2026
Same journal

The TPR2 corepressor forms condensates with repressors to fine-tune growth and development in rice.

The EMBO journal·2026
Same journal

SenFlag gene signature identifies senescent cells in mouse and human tissues through a conserved core transcriptional program.

The EMBO journal·2026
Same journal

Scalable phosphotyrosine enrichment with SH2 superbinder enables deep profiling of EGF responses.

The EMBO journal·2026
Same journal

Essential nucleus-apical pole linkage maintains division fidelity during Plasmodium progeny formation.

The EMBO journal·2026
Same journal

From cell atlases to mechanisms: bridging scRNA-seq discovery with in vivo genetics.

The EMBO journal·2026
See all related articles

Calbindin-D(28K) (CaBP(28K)) dynamically buffers cytosolic calcium near the TRPV5 channel in kidney cells. This association regulates calcium transport and prevents channel inactivation, enhancing overall calcium absorption.

Area of Science:

  • Cellular Physiology
  • Epithelial Transport
  • Calcium Homeostasis

Background:

  • Calbindin-D(28K) (CaBP(28K)) facilitates calcium diffusion and buffers cytosolic calcium in Ca(2+)-transporting epithelia.
  • CaBP(28K) is known to colocalize with the epithelial calcium channel TRPV5 in renal cells.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the direct interaction between CaBP(28K) and TRPV5.
  • To elucidate the functional consequences of CaBP(28K) association with TRPV5 on calcium transport.

Main Methods:

  • Protein-binding analysis
  • Subcellular fractionation
  • Evanescent-field microscopy
  • (45)Ca(2+) uptake measurements
  • Electrophysiological recordings

Related Experiment Videos

  • Transcellular calcium transport assays
  • Main Results:

    • CaBP(28K) translocates to the plasma membrane and directly binds to TRPV5 at low cytosolic calcium levels.
    • Associated CaBP(28K) buffers calcium flux through TRPV5, preventing channel inactivation.
    • This interaction facilitates higher transcellular calcium transport rates.

    Conclusions:

    • CaBP(28K) acts as a dynamic calcium buffer in proximity to the TRPV5 channel.
    • Direct association of CaBP(28K) with TRPV5 is crucial for regulating calcium influx and transport in renal epithelia.