Human retinopathy-associated ciliary protein retinitis pigmentosa GTPase regulator mediates cilia-dependent vertebrate development

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-98

  Ghosh, Amiya K ^a   Murga Zamalloa, Carlos A ^a   Chan, Lansze ^a   Hitchcock, Peter F ^a   Swaroop, Anand ^b   Khanna, Hemant ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; THREONINE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; EYE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; RPGR PROTEIN, HUMAN; RPGR PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTESTINE CELL; KNOCKOUT GENE; KUPFFER CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA CELL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RETINOPATHY; VERTEBRATE; WILD TYPE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

DANIO RERIO; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CILIA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PHENOTYPE; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 77649319968     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddp469     Document Type: Article

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