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Mutation screen of beta-crystallin genes in 274 patients with age-related macular degeneration.
Ophthalmic genetics - 1 Sept 2010
Sturgill Gwen M, Bala Elisa, Yaniglos Stacia S, Peachey Neal S, Hagstrom Stephanie A
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PURPOSE: The crystallin family of proteins comprise the main structural proteins of the vertebrate lens and have been classified into alpha-, beta-, and gamma- families. Several of the beta-crystallin proteins have been detected in the retina where they are each localized to different compartment...
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