Human rod monochromacy: Linkage analysis and mapping of a cone photoreceptor expressed candidate gene on chromosome 2q11

Genomics

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 325-331

  Wissinger, Bernd ^a,b   Jägle, Herbert ^a,b   Kohl, Susanne ^a,b   Broghammer, Martina ^a,b   Baumann, Britta ^a,b   Hanna, David B ^c   Hedels, Christian ^d   Apfelstedt Sylla, Eckhard ^b   Randazzo, Giorgio ^e   Jacobson, Samuel G ^c   Zrenner, Eberhart ^b   Sharpe, Lindsay T ^a,b  

^a Abteilung II   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d University Eye Department   (Norway)

^e Clinica Oculistica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR BLINDNESS; FEMALE; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD;

EID: 0344863172     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1998.5390     Document Type: Article

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