Mutational Analysis of the TYR and OCA2 Genes in Four Chinese Families with Oculocutaneous Albinism

Yun Wang; Zhi Wang; Mengping Chen; Ning Fan; Jie Yang; Lu Liu; Ying Wang; Xuyang Liu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125651

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Mutational Analysis of the TYR and OCA2 Genes in Four Chinese Families with Oculocutaneous Albinism

Yun Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Wang, Zhi Wang

Affiliation Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, P. R. China
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Zhi Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Wang, Zhi Wang

Affiliation Institutes of Translational Medicine, Nanchang University, Nanchang, P. R. China
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Mengping Chen,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, the Second People's Hospital of Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou, P. R. China
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Ning Fan,

Affiliation Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, P. R. China
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Jie Yang,

Affiliation Institutes of Translational Medicine, Nanchang University, Nanchang, P. R. China
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Lu Liu,

Affiliation Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, P. R. China
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Ying Wang,

Affiliation Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, P. R. China
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Xuyang Liu

* E-mail: xliu1213@126.com

Affiliation Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Jinan University, Shenzhen, P. R. China
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Mutational Analysis of the TYR and OCA2 Genes in Four Chinese Families with Oculocutaneous Albinism

Yun Wang,
Zhi Wang,
Mengping Chen,
Ning Fan,
Jie Yang,
Lu Liu,
Ying Wang,
Xuyang Liu

Published: April 28, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125651

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Primer sequences in Table 1

Posted by rrosati on 25 Nov 2016 at 19:45 GMT

Greetings,
I believe there must be an error in Table 1. The forward primer for "TYR" exon 5 (5'-GGAATAACATTGTCGAAGCA-3') is a duplicate of the reverse primer sequence for exon 4.
Thank you,
Roberto Rosati

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Primer sequences in Table 1

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