Tandem duplications and large-scale deletions of mitochondrial DNA are early molecular events of human aging process

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 786, Issue , 1996, Pages 82-101

  Wei, Yau Huei ^a   Pang, Cheng Yoong ^a   You, Ban Jau ^a   Lee, Hsin Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0029741620     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb39054.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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