Long-lived metabolic enzymes in the crystalline lens identified by pulse-labeling of mice and mass spectrometry

The lenticular fiber cells are comprised of extremely long-lived proteins while still maintaining an active biochemical state. Dysregulation of these activities has been implicated in diseases such as age-related cataracts. However, the lenticular protein dynamics underlying health and disease is un...

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Main Authors: Pan Liu, Seby Louis Edassery, Laith Ali, Benjamin R Thomson, Jeffrey N Savas, Jing Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2019-12-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/50170