Species-Specific Structural and Functional Divergence of α-Crystallins: Zebrafish αba- and Rodent αains-Crystallin Encode Activated Chaperones

Biochemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 38, 2015, Pages 5949-5958

  Koteiche, Hanane A ^a   Claxton, Derek P ^a   Mishra, Sanjay ^a   Stein, Richard A ^a   McDonald, Ezelle T ^a   McHaourab, Hassane S ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b 2215 Garland Ave ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING SITES; BINS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; LENSES; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAMMALS; OLIGOMERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RATS; TISSUE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; CHAPERONE FUNCTIONS; EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES; HIGH-AFFINITY BINDING SITES; MULTI-ANGLE LIGHT SCATTERINGS; SEQUENCE DIVERGENCES; SEQUENCE VARIATIONS; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEINS;

PROTEINS;

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; CHAPERONE; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATARACTOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT SCATTERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROTEIN STABILITY; RAT; TEMPERATURE;

ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN; ALPHA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN; ANIMALS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS, SMALL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PROTEIN STABILITY; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84942580950     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.5b00678     Document Type: Article

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