A unique form of autosomal dominant cataract explained by gene conversion between β-crystallin B2 and its pseudogene
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- 1 June 2001
- journal article
- letter
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Medical Genetics
- Vol. 38 (6) , 392-396
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.38.6.392
Abstract
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