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Crystallin - Wikipedia
A crystallin is a water-soluble structural protein found in the lens and the cornea of the eye accounting for the transparency of the structure.
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Molecule of the Month: Crystallins - PDB-101
Our lenses contain three major types of crystallins, which together comprise about 90% of the protein. Alpha crystallins are the most common.
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Crystallin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
A crystallin is a highly abundant protein found in the ocular lens that plays a crucial role in maintaining lens transparency and refractivity.
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crystallin
crystallin Chem. (ˈkrɪstəlɪn) [f. as prec. + -in.] An albuminoid substance contained in the crystalline lens of the eye.1847–9 Todd Cycl. Anat. IV. 169/1 There is another modification of protein..called both globulin and crystallin. 1863–72 Watts Dict. Chem. Crystallin or globulin.
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Crystallins in the eye: Function and pathology - PubMed
Crystallins are the predominant structural proteins in the lens that are evolutionarily related to stress proteins.
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The human crystallin gene families | Human Genomics | Full Text
Crystallins are the abundant, long-lived proteins of the eye lens. The major human crystallins belong to two different superfamilies: the ...
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Lens a-crystallin: function and structure - Nature
a-Crystallin is a major lens protein, comprising up to 40% of total lens proteins, where its structural function is to assist in.
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The crystallins: genes, proteins and diseases - PubMed
The mammalian crystallins referred to as alpha-, beta-, and gamma-crystallins have been characterized with respect to their genetic organization.
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Crystallin - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Crystallins are the major structural proteins of vertebrate eye lens responsible for maintaining the refractive index of the lens.
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Structure of the crystallins | Eye - Nature
The lens is formed from two protein superfamilies, the α- and βγ-crystallins. Representative three-dimensional structures show they both have a basic 2-β-sheet ...
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Crystallin, beta A1
Beta-crystallin A3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CRYBA1 gene. This gene, a beta acidic group member, encodes two proteins (crystallin, beta A3 and crystallin, beta A1) from a single mRNA, the latter protein is 17
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hæmato-crystallin
ˌhæmato-ˈcrystallin Chem. [f. hæmato- + crystallin.] a. The special form of crystallin or globulin found in the blood-corpuscles. b. ‘A name given to hæmoglobin when it is obtained in a crystalline condition’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1886).1863–72 Watts Dict. Chem., Hæmato-crystallin, a crystalline substance...
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Crystallin, gamma D
Gamma-crystallin D is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CRYGD gene. Four gamma-crystallin genes (gamma-A through gamma-D) and three pseudogenes (gamma-E, gamma-F, gamma-G) are tandemly organized in a genomic segment as
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Affilin
Affilin proteins are structurally derived from human ubiquitin (historically also from gamma-B crystallin). Based on gamma crystallin
Historically, Affilin molecules were based on gamma crystallin, a family of proteins found in the eye lens of vertebrates, including
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CRYZL1
This gene encodes a protein that has sequence similarity to zeta crystallin, also known as quinone oxidoreductase. This zeta crystallin-like protein also contains an NAD(P)H binding site.
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