Lens-preferred activity of chicken δ1- a
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Li, Xuan ;Cvekl, Aleš ;Bassnett, Steven ;Piatigorsky, Joram
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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There are two tandemly linked dcrystallin genes (58 d1-d2 38) in the chicken, with the d1-crystallin gene being expressed much more highly (50-100-fold) in the embryonic lens than the d2crystallin gene. Previous transfection experiments have shown that a lens-preferred enhancer exists in the third i