Mutations in MERTK, the human orthologue of the RCS rat retinal dystrophy gene, cause retinitis pigmentosa

Gal, Andreas, Li, Yun, Thompson, Debra A., Weir, Jessica, Orth, Ulrike, Jacobson, Samuel G., Apfelstedt-Sylla, Eckart, Vollrath, Douglas·2000·Nature Genetics
DOI 10.1038/81555

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