Triose phosphate isomerase, a novel enzyme-crystallin, and τ-crystallin in crocodile cornea: High accumulation of both proteins during late embryonic development

FEBS Journal

Volumn 273, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3370-3380

  Kathiresan, Thandavarayan ^a   Krishnan, Kannan ^a   Krishnakumar, Vaithilingam ^a   Agrawal, Raman ^a   Anand, Amit ^a   Muralidhar, Dasari ^a   Mishra, Anurag K ^a   Dhople, Vishnu M ^a   Aggrawal, Ramesh K ^a   Sharma, Yogendra ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

enolase; crystallin; Cornea; Crocodile development; Triose phosphate isomerase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ENOLASE; CRYSTALLIN; TAU CRYSTALLIN; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORNEA; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE DUPLICATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXON;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; CORNEA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS; TAU-CRYSTALLINS; TIME FACTORS; TRIOSE-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 33745700161     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2006.05344.x     Document Type: Article

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