Linkage analysis and mutation screening of the rhodopsin gene in a Chinese Bai family with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 571-576

  Guo, Haike ^a   Qin, Yongjie ^a,b   Meng, Qianli ^a   Zhang, Hongyang ^a   Jin, Haiying ^a   Chen, Yanlei ^a  

^a GUANGDONG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

adRP; linkage analysis; mutation screening; rhodopsin

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RHODOPSIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHILD; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CHINA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 77957301396     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2010.68     Document Type: Article

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