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Crygf(Rop): the first mutation in the Crygf gene causing a unique radial lens opacity.
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Sept 2002
Graw Jochen, Klopp Norman, Neuhäuser-Klaus Angelika, Favor Jack, Löster Jana
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PURPOSE: The Rop (radial opacity) mutation, which was recovered in a mutagenicity screen after paternal treatment with procarbazine, was analyzed to determine phenotype, chromosomal localization, candidate genes, and molecular lesion. METHODS: Native lenses were photographed under a dissecting microscope. Histologic sections of the eye were made according to standard procedures. Fine mapping of the mutation in...
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