Identification of the primary targets of carbamylation in bovine lens proteins by mass spectrometry

Current Eye Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 963-976

  Zhang, Jie ^a   Yan, Hong ^a,b   Harding, John J ^b   Liu, Zhen Xiong ^c   Wang, Xin ^c   Ruan, Yu Song ^d  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbamylation; Cataract; Cyanate; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry; Two dimensional gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; BETA B2 CRYSTALLIN; CYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GAMMA CRYSTALLIN; LENS PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CYANATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBAMOYLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LENS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILVER STAINING; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; ANIMALS; BETA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN; CATTLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GAMMA-CRYSTALLINS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 57649131080     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680802455959     Document Type: Article

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