Calreticulin (CRT), a chaperone that possesses both lectin and chaperone domains, is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). CRT has diverse functions and localizations; thus, CRT is a multifunctional protein. Particularly in the ER, CRT mainly aids in the proper folding of nascent glycoproteins as lectin chaperones.
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