Altered Chaperone-like Activity of α-Crystallins Promotes Cataractogenesis

NMR study of the cataract-linked P23T mutant of human γD-crystallin shows minor changes in hydrophobic patches that reflect its retrograde solubility

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Lens aging: Effects of crystallins

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Mechanism of Insolubilization by a Single-Point Mutation in αA-Crystallin Linked with Hereditary Human Cataracts†

(2008) Usha P. Andley et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Cataract mutation P20S of αB-crystallin impairs chaperone activity of αA-crystallin and induces apoptosis of human lens epithelial cells

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Genetics of crystallins: Cataract and beyond

(2008) Jochen Graw   EXPERIMENTAL EYE RESEARCH

A novel mutation in AlphaA-crystallin (CRYAA) caused autosomal dominant congenital cataract in a large Chinese family

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Congenital cataracts and their molecular genetics

(2007) J. Fielding Hejtmancik   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY