Thyroid hormone receptor beta mutations alter photoreceptor development and function in Danio rerio (zebrafish)
Ciana E. Deveau, Xiaodong Jiao, Sachihiro C. Suzuki, Asha Krishnakumar, Takeshi Yoshimatsu, James Fielding Hejtmancik, Ralph Nelson
This study shows that mutations in tr{beta}2 in zebrafish disrupt red-cone development and function, leading to colorblindness and shifts in cone contributions.
PLoS Genetics · Jun 22, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience