Interaction and biophysical properties of human lens Q155* βB2-crystallin mutant

Molecular Vision

Volumn 11, Issue , 2005, Pages 321-327

  Liu, Bing Fen ^a,b   Liang, Jack J N ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CRYSTALLIN; BETAB2 CRYSTALLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CATARACT; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONGENITAL CATARACT; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS; MISSENSE MUTATION; PATHOGENESIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRANSFECTION; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 25444524072     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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