A heteroplasmic point mutation of mitochondrial tRNALeu(CUN) in non-lymphoid haemopoietic cell lineages from a patient with acquired idiopathic sideroblastic anaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 845-855

  Gattermann, Norbert ^a   Retzlaff, Stefan ^b   Wang, Yan Ling ^b   Berneburg, Mark ^b   Heinisch, Jürgen ^b   Wlaschek, Meinhard ^b   Aul, Carlo ^b   Schneider, Wolfgang ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Haem synthesis; Mitochondrial DNA; Myelodysplastic syndrome; Sideroblastic anaemia; tRNA mutation

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA;

AGED; ANEMIA, SIDEROBLASTIC; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU;

EID: 0030001270     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1724.x     Document Type: Article

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