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Subfertility in mice harboring a mutation in betaB2-crystallin.
Molecular vision - 14 Mar 2007
Duprey Kevin M, Robinson Kimberly M, Wang Yan, Taube Jennifer R, Duncan Melinda K
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: betaB2-crystallin is one of the most abundant proteins of the adult ocular lens of mammals although it is expressed at lower levels in several extralenticular locations. While mutations in betaB2-crystallin are known to result in lens opacities, alterations in tissues besides the lens have not been previously investigated in these mutants. Since we found mice harboring the Crybb2Phil mutation bred...
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