zeta-Crystallins

Known as: zeta Crystallin, Crystallins, zeta, zeta Crystallin NADPH Oxidoreductase 
A group of crystallins that have been found in the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE) of certain species of VERTEBRATES including GUINEA PIGS; CAMELS; and… (More)
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CRYZ geneIn BloodNAD(P)H Dehydrogenase (Quinone)NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (quinone) 1, human
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Phosphorylation of LKB1 at serine 428 by protein kinase C-zeta is required for metformin-enhanced activation of the AMP-activated protein kinase in endothelial cells.
BACKGROUND Metformin, one of most commonly used antidiabetes drugs, is reported to exert its therapeutic effects by activating… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Phosphorylation-dependent ubiquitination of cyclin D1 by the SCF(FBX4-alphaB crystallin) complex.
Growth factor-dependent accumulation of the cyclin D1 proto-oncogene is balanced by its rapid phosphorylation-dependent… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Zeta-potential measurement using the Smoluchowski equation and the slope of the current-time relationship in electroosmotic flow.
The zeta -potential of a solid-liquid interface is an important surface characterization quantity for applications ranging from… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Role of zeta PKC in B-cell signaling and function.
The atypical protein kinase C isoform, zeta PKC, has been implicated in the control of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Protein kinase C-zeta mediates angiotensin II activation of ERK1/2 in vascular smooth muscle cells.
Activation of 44 and 42 kDa extracellular signal-regulated kinases (ERK)1/2 by angiotensin II (angII) plays an important role in… (More)
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1997
1997
Guinea pig and bovine zeta-crystallins have distinct functional characteristics highlighting replacements in otherwise similar structures.
zeta-Crystallin, a major cytosolic protein of guinea pig lens, has been characterized as an NADPH:quinone oxidoreductase (EC 1.6… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Human hsp27, Drosophila hsp27 and human alphaB-crystallin expression-mediated increase in glutathione is essential for the protective activity of these proteins against TNFalpha-induced cell death.
Expression of small stress proteins (shsp) enhances the survival of mammalian cells exposed to heat or oxidative injuries… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Small stress proteins as novel regulators of apoptosis. Heat shock protein 27 blocks Fas/APO-1- and staurosporine-induced cell death.
Small stress protein expression enhances the survival of mammalian cells exposed to numerous injuries that induce necrotic cell… (More)
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1996
1996
Dynamic O-GlcNAcylation of the small heat shock protein alpha B-crystallin.
alphaB-Crystallin, originally described as a structural lens protein, is now known to be a member of the small heat shock protein… (More)
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1992
1992
Effect of phorbol esters on protein kinase C-zeta.
Protein kinase C-zeta (PKC-zeta) is a member of the protein kinase C gene family which using in vitro preparations has been… (More)
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