Amino acid sequence of bovine gamma E (IVa) lens crystallin

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 909-912

  Kilby, Greg W ^c   Sheil, Margaret M ^d   Shaw, Denis ^a   Harding, John J ^b   Truscott, Roger J W ^d  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

amino acid sequence; eye; gamma crystallin; lens; mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

GAMMA CRYSTALLIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LENS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030989491     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060418     Document Type: Article

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