Focus on Molecules: Centrosomal protein 290 (CEP290)

Experimental Eye Research

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 316-317

  Moradi, Phillip ^a,b   Davies, Wayne L ^a   Mackay, Donna S ^a   Cheetham, Michael E ^a   Moore, Anthony T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centrosome; Cilia; LCA; Photoreceptor; Retina

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CENTROSOMAL PROTEIN 290; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

HUMAN; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; EXONS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS;

EID: 79951551589     PISSN: 00144835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2010.05.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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