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crystallin a globulin in the crystalline lens of the eye. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They compared that sequence to the crystallin code in rodents that have evolved with normal vision. Although the study did not prove there actually is a mutant crystallin gene present, it suggests that genes for Coppock-like cataract are located near those for crystallin. When this control region was attached to a bacterial gene, and that DNA was injected into single-cell mouse embryos, the gene was expressed only in the lens and only at the time during development when the crystallin gene is normally active. |
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