Method for in situ investigation of mitochondrial DNA deletions

Human Mutation

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 489-495

  Kovalenko, Sergey A ^a,d   Harms, Paul J ^a   Tanaka, Masashi ^b   Baumer, Alessandra ^c   Kelso, Joanne ^a   Ozawa, Takayuki ^b   Linnane, Anthony W ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d Locked Bag 1   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ageing; Deletions; Hybridization; In situ PCR; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0030776185     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1997)10:6<489::AID-HUMU12>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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