Assertion: magnesium | /r/CapableOf | compete with calcium
Facets:
value: for troponin binding
type: PURPOSE
value: for binding to the troponin molecule
type: PURPOSE
value: for entrance into cells
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Magnesium is a known modulator of calcium, competing with calcium for entrance into cells and keeping many cellular processes in balance.
text: Magnesium competes with calcium for binding to the troponin molecule found at regular intervals along actin filaments.
text: Because magnesium can compete with calcium for troponin binding, it can inhibit this contraction mechanism.