Posttranslational modifications of the bovine lens beaded filament proteins filensin and CP49

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1565-1574

  Wang, Zhen ^a   Obidike, Joy E ^b   Schey, Kevin L ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; FILENSIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; ISOASPARTIC ACID; LYSINE; METHIONINE; PROTEIN CP49; SERINE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ASPARTIC ACID; EYE PROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; PHAKININ;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; ISOMERIZATION; LENS; LENS EPITHELIUM; MYRISTYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOMERISM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOSPHORYLATION; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ACID; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EYE PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; ISOASPARTIC ACID; ISOMERISM; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 77949894828     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4565     Document Type: Article

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