Mutation spectrum and frequency of the RHO gene in 248 Chinese families with retinitis pigmentosa

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 401, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-47

  Li, Shiqiang ^a   Xiao, Xueshan ^a   Wang, Panfeng ^a   Guo, Xiangming ^a   Zhang, Qingjiong ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; Mutation; Retinitis pigmentosa; RHO; Spectrum

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RHODOPSIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957687634     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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