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by immersible 884 days ago
It is funny that this supposed hereditary deafness is caused by what they call a "nonsense mutation".

"Yasunaga S. et al. (1999) showed that the affected individuals in this family were homozygous for a nonsense mutation in the OTOF gene. "

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