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Facts about Alpha-crystallin A chain.
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Human | |
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Gene Name: | CRYAA |
Uniprot: | P02489 |
Entrez: | 1409 |
Belongs to: |
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small heat shock protein (HSP20) family |
AlphaA Crystallin; CRYA1; CRYA1crystallin, alpha-1; CRYAA; crystallin, alpha A; Heat shock protein beta-4; HSPB4; HSPB4alpha-crystallin A chain; human alphaA-crystallin (CRYA1), 10HspB4
Mass (kDA):
19.909 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 21q22.3 |
Sequence: | 21; NC_000021.9 (43169008..43172810) |
Expressed in eye lens.
Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Translocates to the nucleus during heat shock and resides in sub-nuclear structures known as SC35 speckles or nuclear splicing speckles.
PMID: 817940 by de Jong W.W., et al. The amino acid sequence of the A chain of human alpha-crystallin.
PMID: 8587135 by Jaworski C.J.; A reassessment of mammalian alpha A-crystallin sequences using DNA sequencing: implications for anthropoid affinities of tarsier.