Structure, chaperone activity, and aggregation of wild-type and R12C mutant αB-crystallins in the presence of thermal stress and calcium ion – Implications for role of calcium in cataract pathogenesis

The impact of calcium ion on structure and aggregation propensity of peroxynitrite-modified lens crystallins: New insights into the pathogenesis of cataract disorders

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Effect of Ca2+ and Mg2+ ions on oligomeric state and chaperone-like activity of αB-crystallin in crowded media

(2015) Natalia A. Chebotareva et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Antiaggregation activity of chaperones and its quantification

(2014) B. I. Kurganov   BIOCHEMISTRY-MOSCOW

Hydroimidazolone Modification of the Conserved Arg12 in Small Heat Shock Proteins: Studies on the Structure and Chaperone Function Using Mutant Mimics

(2012) Ram H. Nagaraj et al.   PLoS One

Effect of Temperature and Ionic Strength on Structure and Chaperone Activity of Glycated and Non-Glycated Alpha-Crystallins

(2012) Hojjat Khalili-Hezarjaribi et al.   PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE LETTERS

Structural and Mechanistic Implications of Metal Binding in the Small Heat-shock Protein αB-crystallin

(2011) Andi Mainz et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Protein N-Homocysteinylation Induces the Formation of Toxic Amyloid-Like Protofibrils

(2010) Paolo Paoli et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Crystal structures of truncated alphaA and alphaB crystallins reveal structural mechanisms of polydispersity important for eye lens function

(2010) Arthur Laganowsky et al.   PROTEIN SCIENCE

Effect of Phosphorylation on αB-crystallin: Differences in Stability, Subunit Exchange and Chaperone Activity of Homo and Mixed Oligomers of αB-Crystallin and its Phosphorylation-mimicking Mutant

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