Frequency of mitochondrial transfer RNA mutations and deletions in 225 patients presenting with respiratory chain deficiencies

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 665-673

  Jaksch, M ^a   Kleinle, S ^a   Scharfe, C ^a   Klopstock, T ^a   Pongratz, D ^a   Muller Hocker J ^a   Gerbitz, K D ^a   Liechti Gallati, S ^a   Lochmuller, H ^a   Horvath, R ^a  

^a Klinikum Schwabing   (Germany)

Author keywords

mtDNA; Respiratory chain deficiency; tRNA mutations

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL ENERGY TRANSFER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RNA SEQUENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0034790807     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.38.10.665     Document Type: Article

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