Table 1.
Known Corneal Crystallins and Their Lens Counterparts
| Corneal Crystallin | Species | Ref. | Lens Crystallin | Species |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDH1A1 | rabbit, human, pig | [8] | η-crystallin | elephant shrew |
| α-enolase | human, mouse, chicken, crocodile, toad/frog | [6, 9] | τ-crystallin | lamprey, crocodile |
| glutathione-S-transferase | squid, mouse | [6] | Ω-crystallin | cephalopods |
| lactic dehydrogenase | rabbit, human, chicken, pig | [7] | ε-crystallin | duck, crocodiles |
| G3PDH | rabbit, human, chicken | [7] | π-crystallin | geckos |
| arginino-succinate lyase | chicken | [6] | δ-crystallin | birds, reptiles |
| α, β, γ crystallin | Indian toad and frog | [10] | α, β, γ crystallin | mammals |
| triose phosphate isomerase | crocodile | [9] | ||
| TKT | mammals | [8, 11] | ||
| BCP54/ALDH3A1 | most mammals | [3, 6] | ||
| isocitrate dehydrogenase | bovine | [12] | ||
| gelsolin | fish | [13, 14] | ||
| actin | fish, mouse | [7, 13, 14] | ||
| peptidl-prolyl cistrans isomerase | chicken | [6] | ||
| pyruvate kinase | chicken | [7] | ||
| annexin II | chicken | [7] | ||
| protein disulfide isomerase | chicken | [7] |