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'''Crystallin''' is found in the lens of the eye accounting for the transparency and probably increasing the refractive index of it.  '''α-, β-, γ-, δ-crystallin''' are named according to the order they are eluted by gel filtration.''' δ-crystallin''' is found in avian and reptilian lenses.<ref>PMID:12729747</ref>
'''Crystallin''' is found in the lens of the eye accounting for the transparency and probably increasing the refractive index of it.  '''α-, β-, γ-, δ-crystallin''' are named according to the order they are eluted by gel filtration.''' δ-crystallin''' is found in avian and reptilian lenses.<ref>PMID:12729747</ref>


See [[Alpha crystallin]].
*'''Alpha crystallin''' has chaperone-like properties like the ability to prevent precipitation of denatured proteins<ref>PMID:15575808</ref>.  See [[Alpha crystallin]].


== Disease ==
== Disease ==

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humanγ-D-crystallin, 2g98

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