Cloning, sequencing and differential expression of αB-crystallin in the zebrafish, Danio rerio

Rapid production of full-length cDNAs from rare transcripts: amplification using a single gene-specific oligonucleotide primer.

Michael A. Frohman, Michael Dush, Gail R. Martin · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 4.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics +13

Alpha-crystallin can function as a molecular chaperone.

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

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +15

Small heat shock proteins are molecular chaperones.

Ursula Jakob, Matthias Gaestel, Katrin Engel et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1993 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Four small Drosophila heat shock proteins are related to each other and to mammalian alpha-crystallin.

Thomas D. Ingolia, Elizabeth A. Craig · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1982 · 792 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +11

αB-crystallin is expressed in non-lenticular tissues and accumulates in Alexander's disease brain

Toru Iwaki, A. Kume-Iwaki, Ronald K.H. Liem et al. · Cell · 1989 · 553 citations

Life Sciences, Neurology, Neuroscience +8