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Structure of cortex of lens

Known as: Cortex, Crystalline Lens, Cortex lentis, Crystalline Lens Cortex 
The portion of the crystalline lens surrounding the nucleus and bound anteriorly by the epithelium and posteriorly by the capsule. It contains lens… 
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2005
2005
Regulation of lens cell-to-cell communication by activation of PKCgamma and disassembly of Cx50 channels.
PURPOSE Lens fiber gap junctions comprise approximately equal molar amounts of connexin46 (Cx46) and connexin50 (Cx50), both of… 
1999
1999
Quantitative Determination of Gap Junctional Permeability in the Lens Cortex
Abstract. We have developed a simple dye transfer method, which allows the gap junction permeability of lens fiber cells to be… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Ubiquitin and ubiquitin conjugates in human lens.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The phosphorylation of the primary gene products of alpha-crystallin.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
The eye lens has an active ubiquitin-protein conjugation system.
1985
1985
Regional distribution of lipids and phospholipase A2 activity in normal and cataractous rat lens.
The objectives of this study were to investigate the cause of the great difference in the concentration of phospholipids between… 
1983
1983
Mutual diffusion of crystallin proteins at finite concentrations: A light‐scattering study
Both static and quasielastic light‐scattering measurements were performed on solutions of crystallin proteins extracted from calf… 
1982
1982
Photodynamic cross-linking of polypeptides in intact rat lens.
1974
1974
Transformation of alpha-crystallin polypeptide chains with aging.
Newly synthesized a-crystallin (NSa) appears relatively homogeneous with an apparent average molecular weight (Mw) of 7.4 x 10… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Electron Microscope Study of Lens Fibers
Comparative electron microscope investigations on sections of the lens cortex of the normal, mature rat, rabbit, monkey, and the… 
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