Association of partially folded lens βB2-crystallins with the α-crystallin molecular chaperone

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 409, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 691-699

  Evans, Paul ^a,b   Slingsby, Christine ^a,b   Wallace, B A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Cataract; Chaperone; Circular dichroism (CD); Crystallin; Spectroscopy; Stability

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; DICHROISM; DISEASES; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

CATARACTS; CHAPERONE; CRYSTALLIN;

PROTEIN FOLDING;

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BETA CRYSTALLIN; CHAPERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL STIMULATION;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN; CATTLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 38949117523     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20070993     Document Type: Article

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