An autosomal locus predisposing to deletions of mitochondrial DNA

Nature Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 146-151

  Suomalainen, Anu ^a   Kaukonen, Jyrki ^a   Amati, Patrizia ^b,c   Timonen, Ritva ^a   Haltia, Matti ^d   Weissenbach, Jean ^e   Zeviani, Massimo ^c   Somer, Hannu ^d   Peltonen, Leena ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e GÉNÉTHON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MITOCHONDRION; MUSCLE BIOPSY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BASE SEQUENCE; CAUSALITY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL; PEDIGREE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0028833524     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0295-146     Document Type: Article

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