TY - JOUR AU - Rose, Anna M AU - Shah, Amna Z AU - Venturini, Giulia AU - Krishna, Abhay AU - Chakravarti, Aravinda AU - Rivolta, Carlo AU - Bhattacharya, Shomi S PY - 2016 DO - 10.1038/srep19450 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10668/9744 T2 - Scientific reports AB - PRPF31-associated retinitis pigmentosa presents a fascinating enigma: some mutation carriers are blind, while others are asymptomatic. We identify the major molecular cause of this incomplete penetrance through three cardinal features: (1) there is... LA - en KW - Alleles KW - Binding Sites KW - Conserved Sequence KW - DNA Copy Number Variations KW - Eye Proteins KW - Gene Expression KW - Gene Expression Regulation KW - Gene Frequency KW - Genes, Reporter KW - Genetics, Population KW - Genotype KW - Humans KW - Nucleotide Motifs KW - Penetrance KW - Phenotype KW - Position-Specific Scoring Matrices KW - Promoter Regions, Genetic KW - Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid KW - Retinitis Pigmentosa KW - Scavenger Receptors, Class A KW - Transcription, Genetic TI - Transcriptional regulation of PRPF31 gene expression by MSR1 repeat elements causes incomplete penetrance in retinitis pigmentosa. TY - research article VL - 6 ER -