A new mechanism in blue cone monochromatism

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 403-408

  Ladekjaer Mikkelsen A S ^a   Rosenberg, T ^b   Jorgensen A L ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b JOHN F KENNEDY INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETINA CONE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; CONES (RETINA); EXONS; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RETINAL PIGMENTS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0029814020     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050229     Document Type: Article

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