Two novel point mutations of mitochondrial tRNA genes in histologically confirmed Parkinson disease

Neurogenetics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 121-127

  Grasbon Frodl, Eva M ^a,b   Kösel, Siegfried ^a   Sprinzl, Mathias ^c   Von Eitzen, Ulrich ^a   Mehraein, Parviz ^a   Graeber, Manuel B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial tRNA genes; Parkinson disease; Point mutations

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA; GUANINE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PROLINE; THREONINE; THREONINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; TRANSFER RNA;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PARKINSON DISEASE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUES; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACID-SPECIFIC; RNA, TRANSFER, PRO; RNA, TRANSFER, THR; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0032937713     PISSN: 13646745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100480050063     Document Type: Article

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