Mutations in KERA, encoding keratocan, cause cornea plana.

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Published in Nat Genet on May 01, 2000

Authors

N S Pellegata1, J L Dieguez-Lucena, T Joensuu, S Lau, K T Montgomery, R Krahe, T Kivelä, R Kucherlapati, H Forsius, A de la Chapelle

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1: Division of Human Cancer Genetics, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA.

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