A novel 1-bp deletion in PITX3 causing congenital posterior polar cataract

Molecular Vision

Volumn 17, Issue , 2011, Pages 1249-1253

  Berry, Vanita ^a   Francis, Peter J ^b   Prescott, Quincy ^a   Waseem, Naushin H ^a   Moore, Anthony T ^c   Bhattacharya, Shomi S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CODON; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONGENITAL POSTERIOR POLAR CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY STUDY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PAIRED LIKE HOMEODOMAIN 3 GENE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CATARACT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; CYTOSINE; EXONS; GENE DELETION; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKERS; HAPLOTYPES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; PEDIGREE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 79957488343     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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