TY - JOUR AU - Yin, Jun AU - Brocher, Jan AU - Fischer, Utz AU - Winkler, Christoph PY - 2011 DA - 2011/07/30 TI - Mutant Prpf31 causes pre-mRNA splicing defects and rod photoreceptor cell degeneration in a zebrafish model for Retinitis pigmentosa JO - Molecular Neurodegeneration SP - 56 VL - 6 IS - 1 AB - Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited eye disease characterized by the progressive degeneration of rod photoreceptor cells. Mutations in pre-mRNA splicing factors including PRPF31 have been identified as cause for RP, raising the question how mutations in general factors lead to tissue specific defects. SN - 1750-1326 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1750-1326-6-56 DO - 10.1186/1750-1326-6-56 ID - Yin2011 ER -