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Characterization of a 1-bp deletion in the gammaE-crystallin gene leading to a nuclear and zonular cataract in the mouse.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Jan 2001
Klopp N, Löster J, Graw J
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PURPOSE: A previous study had found a mouse mutant to have bilateral nuclear cataract with zonular opacity after paternal irradiation with gamma-rays. The mutation was then demonstrated to be allelic with the Cat2 group of dominant cataract mutations and was referred to as Cat2(nz) in a later study. Because several members of this group have been confirmed as mutations in the gene cluster coding for...
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