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Retinal genetics: a nullifying effect for rhodopsin

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McInnes, R., Bascom, R. Retinal genetics: a nullifying effect for rhodopsin. Nat Genet 1, 155–157 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0692-155

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