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Heat stress-induced localization of small heat shock proteins in mouse myoblasts: intranuclear lamin A/C speckles as target for αB-crystallin and Hsp25

Amit S. Adhikari, K. Sridhar Rao, Nandini Rangaraj, Veena K. Parnaik, Ch. Mohan Rao

Experimental Cell Research · 2004 · 85 citations · 46 references

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Alpha-crystallin can function as a molecular chaperone.

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

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A missense mutation in the αB-crystallin chaperone gene causes a desmin-related myopathy

Patrick Vicart, Anne Caron, Pascale Guicheney et al. · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 1.1K citations

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Binding of non‐native protein to Hsp25 during heat shock creates a reservoir of folding intermediates for reactivation

Monika Ehrnsperger · The EMBO Journal · 1997 · 748 citations · Full text

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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

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αB subunit of lens-specific protein α-crystallin is present in other ocular and non-ocular tissues

Suraj P. Bhat, Chandrasekharam N. Nagineni · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1989 · 542 citations

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