Study of genetic mutation locus in a family with congenital aniridia

Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1113-1117

  Cong, Ri Chang ^a   Song, Shu Juan ^a   Liu, Ying Zhi ^a  

^a Chaoyang Central Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Aniridia; DNA binding proteins; Mutation; Pedigree; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

DNA; EYE PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PRIMER DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIRIDIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIRIDIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 33846986809     PISSN: 04124081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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