Screening for a canine model of choroideremia exclusively identifies nonpathogenic CHM variants

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 155-163

  Robert, Lorenne ^a,b   Sénéchal, Audrey ^a,b   Bocquet, Béatrice ^a,b   Herbin, Laetitia ^c   Chaudieu, Gilles ^d   Kalatzis, Vasiliki ^b,e   André, Catherine ^c   Hamel, Christian P ^a,b  

^a Montpellier University Medical Center   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^d CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Choroideremia; Dog; Mutations; Progressive retinal atrophy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BREED; CHM GENE; CHOROIDEREMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTRON; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RETINA DYSTROPHY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOROIDEREMIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DOGS; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77956846081     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000313992     Document Type: Article

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