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A recurrent missense mutation in GJA3 associated with autosomal dominant cataract linked to chromosome 13q.
Molecular vision - 1 Jan 2011
Bennett Thomas M, Shiels Alan
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PURPOSE: To map and identify the genetic defect underlying autosomal dominant cataract segregating in a 5-generation Caucasian American family. METHODS: Genomic DNA was prepared from blood leukocytes, genotyping was performed using microsatellite markers, and logarithm of the odds (LOD) scores were calculated using the LINKAGE programs. Mutation profiling was performed using direct exon cycle-sequencing and...
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