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<StructureSection load='2g98' size='400' side='right' scene='Crystalline/C/1' caption='human γ-D-crystalline, [[2g98]]'>
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<StructureSection load='2g98' size='400' side='right' scene='Crystalline/C/1' caption='human γ-D-crystallin, [[2g98]]'>
== Function ==
== Function ==
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'''Crystalline''' is found in the lens of the eye accounting for the transparency and probably increasing the refractive index of it. α-, β-, γ-, δ-crystalline are named according to the order they are eluted by gel filtration. δ-crystalline is found in avian and reptilian lenses.<ref>PMID:12729747</ref>
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'''Crystallin''' is found in the lens of the eye accounting for the transparency and probably increasing the refractive index of it. α-, β-, γ-, δ-crystallin are named according to the order they are eluted by gel filtration. δ-crystallin is found in avian and reptilian lenses.<ref>PMID:12729747</ref>
== Disease ==
== Disease ==
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Several human cataracts have been linked to mutations in γ-D-crystalline<ref>PMID:11371638</ref>.
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Several human cataracts have been linked to mutations in γ-D-crystallin<ref>PMID:11371638</ref>.
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== 3D Structures of Crystallin ==
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[[Crystallin 3D structures]]
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== 3D Structures of Crystalline ==
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== 3D Structures of Crystallin ==
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[[2g98]] - hγ-D-crystalline – human<br />
[[2g98]] - hγ-D-crystalline – human<br />

Revision as of 09:39, 20 May 2019

human γ-D-crystallin, 2g98

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3D Structures of Crystallin

Updated on 20-May-2019


2g98 - hγ-D-crystalline – human
1h4a - hγ-D-crystalline (mutant)
1elp - γ-D-crystalline – bovine
1auw - δ-2-crystalline (mutant) - duck

References

  1. Basak A, Bateman O, Slingsby C, Pande A, Asherie N, Ogun O, Benedek GB, Pande J. High-resolution X-ray crystal structures of human gammaD crystallin (1.25 A) and the R58H mutant (1.15 A) associated with aculeiform cataract. J Mol Biol. 2003 May 16;328(5):1137-47. PMID:12729747
  2. Pande A, Pande J, Asherie N, Lomakin A, Ogun O, King J, Benedek GB. Crystal cataracts: human genetic cataract caused by protein crystallization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 May 22;98(11):6116-20. PMID:11371638 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.101124798

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