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Mutant myosin VIIa causes defective melanosome distribution in the RPE of shaker-1 mice

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Figure 1: Micrographs of RPE in Shaker-1 mice.

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We thank I. Udovichenko and members of L. Goldstein's laboratory for helpful discussions and critical comments. This research was supported by NIH grant EY07042.

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    Xinran Liu, Brian Ondek & David S. Williams

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Liu, X., Ondek, B. & Williams, D. Mutant myosin VIIa causes defective melanosome distribution in the RPE of shaker-1 mice. Nat Genet 19, 117–118 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/470

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