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Summary

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of retinal dystrophies characterized by a progressive degeneration of photoreceptors, eventually resulting in severe visual impairment. For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of RP, see 268000. [from OMIM]

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  • Also known as: NY-BR-99, PRP31, RP11, SNRNP61, PRPF31
    Summary: pre-mRNA processing factor 31

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