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A Novel Insertion Variant of CRYGD Is Associated with Congenital Nuclear Cataract in a Chinese Family.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Zhuang Xiaotong, Wang Lianqing, Song Zixun, Xiao Wei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate a novel insertion variant of CRYGD identified in a Chinese family with nuclear congenital cataract. METHODS: A Chinese family with congenital nuclear cataract was recruited for the mutational screening of candidate genes by direct sequencing. Recombinant N-terminal Myc tagged wildtype or mutant CRYGD was expressed in HEK293T cells. The expression pattern, protein solubility and...
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