Molecular genetics of color-vision deficiencies

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 191-196

  Deeb, Samir S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Achromatopsia; Blue cone monochromacy; Color vision; Deutan; Protan; Visual pigments

Indexed keywords

CATION CHANNEL; CYCLIC GMP; TRANSDUCIN; VISUAL PIGMENT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BLUE CONE MONOCHROMACY; COLOR BLINDNESS; COLOR VISION DEFECT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEUTERANOPIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE ORDER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HYBRID GENE; L PIGMENT GENE; M PIGMENT GENE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTANOPIA; REGULATOR GENE; RETINA CONE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; CONES (RETINA); HUMANS; MAMMALS; RODS (RETINA);

EID: 8344266020     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523804213244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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