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gamma-crystallin
Genetics:
- at least 6 different gamma crystallins genes in humans within a single gene cluster 2p12-pter
- gamma-1 & gamma-2 in humans are pseudogenes.
- 90% of the gamma crystallins synthesized in young humans are products of the gamma-G3 & gamma-G4 genes
Specific
beta-crystallin S; gamma-S-crystallin; gamma-crystallin S (CRYGS, GRYG8)
gamma-crystallin A; gamma-A-crystallin; gamma-crystallin 5 (CRYGA, CRYG1)
gamma-crystallin B; gamma-B-crystallin; gamma-crystallin 1-2 (CRYGB. CRYG2)
gamma-crystallin C; gamma-C-crystallin; gamma-crystallin 2-1; gamma-crystallin 3 (CRYGC, CRYG3)
gamma-crystallin D; gamma-D-crystallin; gamma-crystallin 4 (CRYGD, CRYG4)
General
crystallin
Properties
COMPARTMENT: tissue
WITHIN: intraocular lens
MOTIF: domain {N-TERMINAL}
MOTIF: greek key {gk1}
greek key {gk2}
domain {C-TERMINAL}
MOTIF: greek key {gk3}
greek key {gk4}
Database Correlations
OMIM 123660
References
- OMIM :accession 123660