Spectrum of mutations in the RPGR gene that are identified in 20% of families with X-linked retinitis pigmentosa

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1287-1292

  Buraczynska, Monika ^a,j   Wu, Weiping ^a   Fujita, Ricardo ^a   Buraczynska, Kinga ^a   Phelps, Ellen ^a   Andréasson, Sten ^c   Bennett, Jean ^d,e   Birch, David G ^f   Fishman, Gerald A ^g   Hoffman, Dennis R ^f   Inana, George ^h   Jacobson, Samuel G ^d   Musarella, Maria A ^i,k   Sieving, Paul A ^a   Swaroop, Anand ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^f RETINA FOUNDATION OF THE SOUTHWEST   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^j MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^k SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; TANDEM REPEAT; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

EID: 17344363773     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301646     Document Type: Article

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