Protein S100-A16 (S100a16)

Calcium-binding protein. Binds one calcium ion per monomer (PubMed:17030513).

Can promote differentiation of adipocytes (in vitro). Overexpression in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes increases their proliferation, enhances adipogenesis and reduces insulin-stimulated glucose uptake (PubMed:21266506, PubMed:23526364).