GNAI3: Another Candidate Gene to Screen in Persons with Ocular Albinism.

GNAI3: Another Candidate Gene to Screen in Persons with Ocular Albinism.

Ocular albinism type 1 (OA), caused by mutations in the OA1 gene, encodes a G-protein coupled receptor, OA1, localized in melanosomal membranes of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). This disorder is characterized by both RPE macro-melanosomes and abnormal decussation of ganglion cell axons at the...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Young, Uma Dandekar, Calvin Pan, Avery Sader, Jie J Zheng, Richard A Lewis, Debora B Farber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5015898?pdf=render

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