| UniProt functional annotation for P02528 | |||
| UniProt code: P02528. |
| Organism: | Rattus norvegicus (Rat). | |
| Taxonomy: | Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Glires; Rodentia; Myomorpha; Muroidea; Muridae; Murinae; Rattus. | |
| Function: | Crystallins are the dominant structural components of the vertebrate eye lens. | |
| Tissue specificity: | Detected in the superior olivary complex and fibers of the ventral aoustic stria of the auditory hindbrain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27517863}. | |
| Domain: | Has a two-domain beta-structure, folded into four very similar Greek key motifs. | |
| Miscellaneous: | There are six different gamma crystallins identified in rat lens. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the beta/gamma-crystallin family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.