High frequency of the p.R34X mutation in the TMC1 gene associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss is due to founder effects.

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Published in Genet Test Mol Biomarkers on June 01, 2010

Authors

Mariem Ben Saïd1, Mounira Hmani-Aifa, Imen Amar, Shahid Mahmood Baig, Mirna Mustapha, Sedigheh Delmaghani, Abdelaziz Tlili, Abdelmonem Ghorbel, Hammadi Ayadi, Guy Van Camp, Richard J H Smith, Mustafa Tekin, Saber Masmoudi

Author Affiliations

1: Targets for Diagnosis and Therapy Unit, Centre of Biotechnology of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia.

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