The γs-crystallin gene is mutated in autosomal recessive cataract in mouse

Genomics

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 38-44

  Bu, Lei ^a,b   Yan, Shunsheng ^c   Jin, Meilei ^b   Jin, Yiping ^d   Yu, Chuan ^b   Xiao, Shangxi ^a,b   Xie, Qinglian ^b   Hu, Landian ^b   Xie, Yong ^e   Solitang, Yeerjiang ^c   Liu, Jing ^a   Zhao, Guoping ^b   Kong, Xiangyin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^c Xinjiang Institute of Endemic Disease Control and Research   (China)

^d FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cataract models; Crystallins; Gene expression; Lens epithelium; Linkage analysis; Migration; Mutation screening; Proliferation; Retina

Indexed keywords

DNA; GAMMA CRYSTALLIN; GENE PRODUCT; NUCLEOTIDE; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; CRYGS PROTEIN, MOUSE; CRYSTALLIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; S CRYSTALLIN PROTEIN, OCTOPUS; S-CRYSTALLIN PROTEIN, OCTOPUS;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CATARACT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SLIT LAMP; ANIMAL; GENETICS; LENS; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECESSIVE GENE;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; CATARACT; CRYSTALLINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GAMMA-CRYSTALLINS; GENES, RECESSIVE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICE; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0036295909     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.2002.6803     Document Type: Article

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