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... > Enzymes and Coenzymes > Enzymes > Lyases > Carbon-Nitrogen Lyases > Amidine-Lyases > Argininosuccinate Lyase > delta-Crystallins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Eye Proteins > Crystallins > delta-Crystallins

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delta-Crystallins  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Crystallins, delta
  • delta Crystallin
  • delta-Crystallin

Scope note

  • A subclass of crystallins found in the lens (LENS, CRYSTALLINE) in BIRDS and REPTILES. They are inactive forms of the enzyme argininosuccinate lyase.

History note

  • 2003; for DELTA-CRYSTALLIN use CRYSTALLINS 1981-2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D038207

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