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A novel GCAP1 missense mutation (L151F) in a large family with autosomal dominant cone-rod dystrophy (adCORD).
Investigative ophthalmology & visual science - 1 Apr 2005
Sokal Izabela, Dupps William J, Grassi Michael A, Brown Jeremiah, Affatigato Louisa M, Roychowdhury Nirmalya, Yang Lili, Filipek Slawomir, Palczewski Krzysztof, Stone Edwin M, Baehr Wolfgang
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PURPOSE: To elucidate the phenotypic and biochemical characteristics of a novel mutation associated with autosomal dominant cone-rod dystrophy (adCORD). METHODS: Twenty-three family members of a CORD pedigree underwent clinical examinations, including visual acuity tests, standardized full-field ERG, and fundus photography. Genomic DNA was screened for mutations in GCAP1 exons using DNA sequencing and...
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