Hydration Properties of the Molecular Chaperone α-Crystallin in the Bovine Lens

Biochemistry (Moscow)

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1145-1155

  Babizhayev, M A ^a,b   Nikolayev, G M ^c   Goryachev, S N ^c   Bours, J ^d   Martin, R ^e  

^a Innovation Vision Products Inc ^*  (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW HELMHOLTZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF EYE DISEASES   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^e Healthy LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine lens; Chaperone; Isoelectric focusing; NMR spin echo; Protein hydration; Superhydration; crystallin

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COLLAGEN; GELS; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN BONDS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BOVINE LENS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PROTEIN HYDRATION;

LENSES;

BOVINAE;

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CHAPERONE; COLLAGEN; PROTON; WATER;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LENS; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SKIN;

AGING; ALPHA-CRYSTALLINS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COLLAGEN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PROTONS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SKIN; WATER;

EID: 0348162674     PISSN: 00062979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026366830476     Document Type: Article

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