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delta-Crystallins

Known as: Crystallins, delta, delta-Crystallin, delta Crystallins 
A subclass of crystallins found in the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE) in BIRDS and REPTILES. They are inactive forms of the enzyme argininosuccinate lyase.
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1994
1994
A double insight into visual accommodation by the eye lens in birds and into the activity of a superfamily of metabolic enzymes… 
1986
1986
The lens-specific proteins alpha and delta crystallins and lentoid bodies, structures that follow a differentiation pathway… 
1986
1986
Expression of the chicken delta-crystallin gene 1 injected into the nuclei of mouse cells is lens specific. Coinjection of GC box… 
1986
1986
Previous studies have shown that there are 2 similar delta-crystallin genes (delta 1 and delta 2) and at least 2 delta-crystallin… 
1985
1985
We have determined the complete nucleotide sequence of one of the two non-allelic delta-crystallin genes in the chicken… 
1984
1984
A full-length chicken delta-crystallin cDNA (p delta Cr17) was cloned and subjected to sequence analysis. The cDNA was shown to… 
1983
1983
By centrifugation in a Percoll gradient, two cell fractions were separated from cell populations harvested from 8-day cultures of… 
1981
1981
delta-Crystallin of the embryonic duck lens was compared with that of the embryonic chicken lens with respect to polypeptide… 
1979
1979
A strain of chickens selected for high growth rate has been found to exhibit an anomalous eye lens morphology indicating a… 
1977
1977
Embryonic chick lenses developed cortical cataracts and altered their pattern of delta-crystallin synthesis within 3 hours, if…