Table 1 of Freeman, Mol Vis 2011; 17:1355-1372.

Table 1. Genetic signatures displayed in the Hamilton Eye Institute Retina Database

Cell signatures Signature genes
Retinal Ganglion Cells Chrna6, Nrn1, Gap43, Thy1
Amacrine Cells, Cholinergic Starburst Chat
Amacrine Cells, GABA-ergic Gad1, Gad2
Amacrine Cells, A17 Type Slc6a4
Amacrine Cells, AII Rod Type Dab1, Gria3
Amacrine Cells, Glycinergic Slc6a9
Bipolar Cells Vsx2, Grm2
OFF Cone Bipolar Cells Tacr3, Vsx1, Glrb
ON Cone Bipolar Cells Gja7
Rod Photoreceptors Rho
Müller Glial Cells Slc1a3, Col9a1, Fzd5, Gpm6a, Mgll, Trim2, Rax, Qrsl2
Retina Pigment Epithelium Rpe65, Rdh5, Rgr, Ttr
Astrocytes Gfap
Vasculature System Edg3, Efnb2, Nr2f2, Pecam1, Vcam1
Circadian Rhythm Arntl, Clock, Per1

Eleven different retinal cell type signatures including retinal ganglion cells, amacrine cells (5 types), bipolar cells (3 types), rod photoreceptors, muller glial cells, retina pigment epithelium, astrocytes, cell types involved in the vasculature system, and cells types involved in circadian rhythm are denoted in the left column and the genes associated with each cellular signature are displayed in the right column.

Freeman, Mol Vis 2011; 17:1355-1372. http://www.molvis.org/molvis/v17/a153

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