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CEP290 encodes a centrosomal protein involved in ciliary assembly and ciliary trafficking. Mutations are responsible for autosomal recessive Leber’s congenital amaurosis (LCA), Joubert syndrome, and Bardet-Biedl Syndrome [1–3].
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Zahid, S. et al. (2018). CEP290 . In: Retinal Dystrophy Gene Atlas. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10867-4_15
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