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A novel mutation GJA8 NM_005267.5: c.124G > A, p.(E42K) causing congenital nuclear cataract.
BMC ophthalmology - 15 Apr 2022
Guo Ruru, Huang Dandan, Ji Jian, Liu Wei
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BACKGROUND: To identify the genetic mutation of a four-generation autosomal dominant congenital cataract family in China. METHODS: Targeted region sequencing containing 778 genes associated with ocular diseases was performed to screen for the potential mutation, and Sanger sequencing was used to confirm the mutation. The homology model was constructed to identify the protein structural change, several online...
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