Tissue localization and solubilities of αA-crystallin and its numerous C-terminal truncation products in pre- and postcataractous ICR/F Rat lenses

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 5153-5161

  Stella, David R ^a,b   Floyd, Kyle A ^a,b   Grey, Angus C ^c,d   Renfrow, Matthew B ^a   Schey, Kevin L ^c   Barnes, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEOMICS; RAT; SOLUBILITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LENS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; ANIMALS; CATARACT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEOMICS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77958146830     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5302     Document Type: Article

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