Article Information
- Received November 10, 2016
- Revision received May 12, 2017
- Accepted May 25, 2017
- Published online June 5, 2017.
Author Information
- Stephanie Niklaus1,3,*,
- Lucia Cadetti1,*,
- Colette M. vom Berg-Maurer1,
- André Lehnherr1,3,
- Adriana L. Hotz1,
- Ian C. Forster2,
- Matthias Gesemann1 and
- Stephan C.F. Neuhauss1
- 1Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, University of Zurich, Zurich, CH-8057, Switzerland
- 2Institute of Physiology, Zurich, CH-8057, Switzerland
- 3Life Science Zürich Graduate Program – Neuroscience, Zurich, CH-8057, Switzerland
- Correspondence should be addressed to Stephan C.F. Neuhauss, Institute of Molecular Life Sciences, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland. E-mail: stephan.neuhauss{at}imls.uzh.ch.
Author contributions
↵* S.N. and L.C. contributed equally to this work.
Disclosures
Authors report no conflict of interest.
Authors’ Contributions: SN performed histology and electroretinography, prepared Figs. 1–4, and wrote the manuscript; LC made oocyte recordings, prepared Fig. 5, and contributed to manuscript writing; CMvBM cloned the genes, did initial physiological and histological analyses, and wrote an earlier version of the manuscript; AL and ALH contributed to expression analyses; ICF contributed to oocyte recordings; MG contributed to cloning and phylogenetic analyses; SCFN conceived and coordinated the study and contributed to manuscript writing; and all authors edited and approved the manuscript.
Funding: This work was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (31003A_153289/1).
Funding
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (SNF)
501100001711; 31003A_153289/1
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