Effect of Deamidation of Asparagine 146 on Functional and Structural Properties of Human Lens αB-Crystallin

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

Ulrich K. Laemmli · Nature · 1970 · 251K citations

Protein Assembly, Natural Sciences, Structural Proteins +8

Alpha-crystallin can function as a molecular chaperone.

Joseph Horwitz · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1992 · 1.8K citations · Full text

Protein Chemistry, Protein Function, Alpha B +15

Mutation R120G in αB-crystallin, which is linked to a desmin-related myopathy, results in an irregular structure and defective chaperone-like function

Michael P. Bova, Orna Yaron, Qingling Huang et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 367 citations · Full text

Protein Assembly, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

The expanding small heat-shock protein family, and structure predictions of the conserved “α-crystallin domain”

Gert-Jan Caspers, Jack A. M. Leunissen, Wilfried W. de Jong · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1995 · 352 citations · Full text

Structure Predictions, Protein Function, Protein Assembly +8

The Small Heat Shock Protein αB-crystallin Negatively Regulates Apoptosis during Myogenic Differentiation by Inhibiting Caspase-3 Activation

Merideth C. Kamradt, Feng Chen, Susan Sam et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 258 citations · Full text