Gal, A <br/><br/>
Mutations in MERTK, the human orthologue of the RCS rat retinal dystrophy gene, cause retinitis pigmentosa.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Nature genetics  Nov 2000 
 - 270-1 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Case Reports; Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S. 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1061-4036 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1038/81555  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult<br/>Amino Acid Substitution<br/>Animals<br/>Chromosomes, Human, Pair 2--genetics<br/>Cloning, Molecular<br/>Codon--genetics<br/>Consanguinity<br/>DNA Mutational Analysis<br/>Disease Models, Animal<br/>Exons--genetics<br/>Eye Proteins--genetics<br/>Female<br/>Frameshift Mutation<br/>Genes, Recessive<br/>Humans<br/>Introns--genetics<br/>Male<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Mutation, Missense<br/>Phagocytosis<br/>Point Mutation<br/>Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational<br/>Proto-Oncogene Proteins<br/>RNA Splice Sites--genetics<br/>Rats<br/>Rats, Inbred Strains--genetics<br/>Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases--deficiency<br/>Retinal Degeneration--enzymology<br/>Retinitis Pigmentosa--enzymology<br/>Rod Cell Outer Segment--pathology<br/>Rodent Diseases--enzymology<br/>Sequence Deletion<br/>Species Specificity<br/>Terminator Regions, Genetic--genetics<br/>c-Mer Tyrosine Kinase