LENS MEMBRANES .7. MIP IS AN IMMUNOLOGICALLY SPECIFIC COMPONENT OF LENS FIBER MEMBRANES AND IS IDENTICAL WITH 26K-BAND PROTEIN

被引:56
作者
BROEKHUYSE, RM [1 ]
KUHLMANN, ED [1 ]
WINKENS, HJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CATHOLIC UNIV NIJMEGEN, INST OPHTHALMOL, NIJMEGEN, NETHERLANDS
关键词
epithelium; fiber; immunochemical specificity; immunofluorescence; lens; main intrinsic protein; membrane proteins; organ specificity;
D O I
10.1016/0014-4835(79)90009-5
中图分类号
R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 ;
摘要
Calf lens MIP [main intrinsic polypeptide] (solvent-extracted from the fiber membranes) and 26,000 band protein (isolated by SDS-PAGE [sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis]) had very similar amino acid compositions and MW. MIP comprises 2 components immunlogically identrical with the 2 antigens detected in 26,000 band protein. MIP extracts contain 2 antigens in very small amounts which are common to urea-treated fiber and epithelial lens membranes. The 26,000 band protein contains 1 of these antigens. Immunodiffusion, immunofluorescence and SDS-PAGE show MIP is a specific component of the fiber membranes, which is not detected in epithelial membranes. MIP is a marker of differentiation. MIP determinants only occur in the lens demonstrating the organ specificity of the protein.
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