Target

Gene symbol :  
Prph2
NCBI gene ID :  
19133
Gene full name :  
Peripherin‑2
Synonym :  
Rds, rd2, tspan22

Protein function

Protein name :  
Peripherin‑2
Tetraspanin glycoprotein in photoreceptors critical for disk morphogenesis

Expected phenotype

Retinal degeneration, disk morphogenesis defects

Human disease relevance

Causes retinitis pigmentosa and macular dystrophy

Model applications

Models for retinal degenerative diseases

Keywords:

Retina, Photoreceptor, Tetraspanin

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Prph2

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