Article
PRPF31 alternative splicing and expression in human retina.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Jun 2009
Tanackovic Goranka, Rivolta Carlo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To provide a mechanistic link between mutations in PRPF31, and essential and ubiquitously expressed gene, and retinitis pigmentosa, a disorder restricted to the eye. METHODS: We investigated the existence of retina-specific PRPF31 isoforms and the expression of this gene in human retina and other tissues, as well as in cultured human cell lines. PRPF31 transcripts were examined by RT-PCR, quantitative...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
