A progressive autosomal recessive cataract locus maps to chromosome 9q13-q22.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on February 05, 2001

Authors

E Héon1, A D Paterson, M Fraser, G Billingsley, M Priston, A Balmer, D F Schorderet, A Verner, T J Hudson, F L Munier

Author Affiliations

1: Vision Science Research Program, The Toronto Western Hospital (UHN), Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada. eheon@uhnres.utoronto.ca

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