Whole-exome sequencing identifies a novel genotype-phenotype correlation in the entactin domain of the known deafness gene TECTA.

Postlingual progressive hearing loss, affecting primarily the high frequencies, is the clinical finding in most cases of autosomal dominant nonsyndromic hearing loss (ADNSHL). The molecular genetic etiology of ADNSHL is extremely heterogeneous. We applied whole-exome sequencing to reveal the genetic...

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Main Authors: Byung Yoon Choi, Jiwoong Kim, Juyong Chung, Ah Reum Kim, Sue Jean Mun, Seong Il Kang, Sang-Heon Lee, Namshin Kim, Seung-Ha Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4016231?pdf=render