Pigment gene expression in protan color vision defects

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3359-3364

  Balding, Shawn D ^a   Sjoberg, Stacy A ^a   Neitz, Jay ^a   Neitz, Maureen ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Color blindness; Gene expression; M cones; Photopigment genes; Protanopia

Indexed keywords

VISUAL PIGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COLOR VISION DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME;

BASE SEQUENCE; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL PIGMENTS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031671369     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00440-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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