Missense mutations in CRX homeodomain cause dominant retinopathies through two distinct mechanisms
Homeodomain transcription factors (HD TFs) are instrumental to vertebrate development. Mutations in HD TFs have been linked to human diseases, but their pathogenic mechanisms remain elusive. Here, we use Cone-Rod Homeobox (CRX) as a model to decipher the disease-causing mechanisms of two HD mutation...
Main Authors: | Yiqiao Zheng, Chi Sun, Xiaodong Zhang, Philip A Ruzycki, Shiming Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-11-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/87147 |
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