Phosphorylations of αA- and αB-crystallin

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 307-314

  Kantorow, Marc ^a   Piatigorsky, Joram ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystallin; Phosphorylation; Small heat shock protein; Vertebrate lens

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CHAPERONE; CYCLIC AMP; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; LENS PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM; SERINE;

AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0032077176     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-8130(98)00028-2     Document Type: Article

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