Basal body dysfunction is a likely cause of pleiotropic Bardet–Biedl syndrome

[Auszug] Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized primarily by retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, renal malformations and learning disabilities. Although five BBS genes have been cloned, the molecular basis of this syndrome remains elusive. Here we ......
Ausführliche Beschreibung

[Auszug] Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a genetically heterogeneous disorder characterized primarily by retinal dystrophy, obesity, polydactyly, renal malformations and learning disabilities. Although five BBS genes have been cloned, the molecular basis of this syndrome remains elusive. Here we ... Ausführliche Beschreibung