Targeted Exome Sequencing Identified Novel USH2A Mutations in Usher Syndrome Families

Xiu-Feng Huang; Ping Xiang; Jie Chen; Dong-Jun Xing; Na Huang; Qingjie Min; Feng Gu; Yi Tong; Chi-Pui Pang; Jia Qu; Zi-Bing Jin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0063832

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Targeted Exome Sequencing Identified Novel USH2A Mutations in Usher Syndrome Families

Xiu-Feng Huang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiu-Feng Huang, Ping Xiang

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmic Genetics, Laboratory for Stem Cell & Retinal Regeneration, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China, The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Ping Xiang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Xiu-Feng Huang, Ping Xiang

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmic Genetics, Laboratory for Stem Cell & Retinal Regeneration, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China, The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Jie Chen,

Affiliation Center for Excellence in Low Vision and Visual Rehabilitation, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China
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Dong-Jun Xing,

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmic Genetics, Laboratory for Stem Cell & Retinal Regeneration, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China, The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Na Huang,

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmic Genetics, Laboratory for Stem Cell & Retinal Regeneration, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China, The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Qingjie Min,

Affiliation The Institute of Genomic Medicine, Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China
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Feng Gu,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Yi Tong,

Affiliation Fuzhou Southeastern Eye Hospital, Fuzhou, China
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Chi-Pui Pang,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Jia Qu,

Affiliation The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China
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Zi-Bing Jin

* E-mail: jinzb@mail.eye.ac.cn

Affiliations Division of Ophthalmic Genetics, Laboratory for Stem Cell & Retinal Regeneration, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China, The State Key Laboratory Cultivation Base and Key Laboratory of Vision Science, Ministry of Health P. R. China, Wenzhou, China, Center for Excellence in Low Vision and Visual Rehabilitation, The Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, China
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Targeted Exome Sequencing Identified Novel USH2A Mutations in Usher Syndrome Families

Xiu-Feng Huang,
Ping Xiang,
Jie Chen,
Dong-Jun Xing,
Na Huang,
Qingjie Min,
Feng Gu,
Yi Tong,
Chi-Pui Pang,
Jia Qu

Published: May 30, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063832

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