Table 1
Characteristics of Usher genes
Gene
Protein coding exons
Amplicons for APEX analysis
Known pathologic variants
USH1
CDH23
69
32
52
MYO7A
48
39
118
PCDH15
32
6
7
USH1G
2
2
4
USH1C
28
6
8
USH2
USH2A
72
26
88
VLGR1
90
6
6
USH3
USH3A
6
3
9
Total
347
120
292