beta-crystallins

Preferred Label : beta-crystallins;

MeSH definition : A class of crystallins that provides refractive power and translucency to the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE) in VERTEBRATES. Beta-crystallins are similar in structure to GAMMA-CRYSTALLINS in that they both contain Greek key motifs. Beta-crystallins exist as oligomers formed from acidic (BETA-CRYSTALLIN A CHAIN) and basic (BETA-CRYSTALLIN B CHAIN) subunits.;

MeSH synonym : beta crystallin; crystallins, beta; beta-crystallin; beta crystallins;

Is substance : O;

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Origin ID

D038204;

UMLS CUI

C0005203;

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- geodin protein, E coli [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- beta-Crystallins [MeSH concept]
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- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
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