"delta-Crystallins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A subclass of crystallins found in the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE) in BIRDS and REPTILES. They are inactive forms of the enzyme argininosuccinate lyase.
| Descriptor ID |
D038207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.520.232.300.400.500 D12.776.306.366.310
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| Concept/Terms |
delta-Crystallins- delta-Crystallins
- delta Crystallins
- Crystallins, delta
- delta-Crystallin
- delta Crystallin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "delta-Crystallins" by people in Profiles.
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Essential role of BMPs in FGF-induced secondary lens fiber differentiation. Dev Biol. 2008 Dec 15; 324(2):202-12.
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Chick delta1-crystallin enhancer influences mouse alphaA-crystallin promoter activity in transgenic mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004 Nov; 45(11):4083-90.
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Activated Ras induces lens epithelial cell hyperplasia but not premature differentiation. Int J Dev Biol. 2004; 48(8-9):879-88.