X-linked late-onset sensorineural deafness caused by a deletion involving OA1 and novel gene containing WD-40 repeats

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1604-1616

  Bassi, Maria T ^c   Ramesar, Rajkumar S ^a   Caciotti, Barbara ^c   Winship, Ingrid M ^a   De Grandi, Alessandro ^c   Riboni, Mirko ^c   Townes, Philip L ^c   Beighton, Peter ^a   Ballabio, Andrea ^c   Borsani, Giuseppe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b TELETHON INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND MEDICINE TIGEM   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSDUCIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME XP; DELETION MUTANT; EXON; HUMAN; OCULAR ALBINISM; OPEN READING FRAME; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TELOMERE; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

EID: 0033361795     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302408     Document Type: Article

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