Enhanced crystallization of the Cys18 to Ser mutant of bovine γB crystallin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 314, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 663-669

  Asherie, Neer ^a   Pande, Jayanti ^a   Pande, Ajay ^a   Zarutskie, Jennifer A ^a   Lomakin, Joseph ^a   Lomakin, Aleksey ^a   Ogun, Olutayo ^a   Stern, Lawrence J ^a   King, Jonathan ^a   Benedek, George B ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataract; Crystallization; Liquid liquid coexistence; X ray structure; crystallins

Indexed keywords

BETA CRYSTALLIN; CYSTEINE; LENS PROTEIN; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CRYSTALLIZATION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0035824869     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5155     Document Type: Article

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