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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (4) GO Terms (41) Nucleotides (52) Proteins (35) Interactants (252) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-5940570
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 cryaa

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crystallin alpha A

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LOC108707790 ( Nomenclature history )

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eye lens structural constituent

AI Protein Function :
The cryaa gene encodes alpha-a-crystallin, a structural lens protein belonging to the small heat shock protein family. It functions as a molecular chaperone to prevent the aggregation of denatured prot...[+]


InterPro :
A-crystallin/Hsp20 dom, HSP20-like chaperone, Alpha-crystallin/HSP

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
cataract 9 multiple types

MIM:
CATARACT 9, MULTIPLE TYPES; CTRCT9

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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