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Mutation c. 1142 del G in the PRPF31 gene in a family with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (RP11) and its implications.
Japanese journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000
Taira Kurenai, Nakazawa Mitsuru, Sato Motoya
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To identify a mutation in the PRPF31 gene in a family (Family K) with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa (adRP) linked to 19q13.4 (RP11) and to find the frequency of mutations in the PRPF31 gene among Japanese families with adRP. METHODS: Genomic DNA specimens were prepared from five symptomatic and two asymptomatic members of Family K and an additional 39 patients of 39 unrelated families with...
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