Mutant mitochondrial thymidine kinase in mitochondrial DNA depletion myopathy

Nature Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 342-344

  Saada, Ann ^a   Shaag, Avraham ^a   Mandel, Hanna ^b   Nevo, Yoram ^c   Eriksson, Staffan ^d   Elpeleg, Orly ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYADENOSINE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DEOXYGUANOSINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOSIDE KINASE; DEOXYURIDINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; THYMIDINE; THYMIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DEPLETION MYOPATHY; MYOPATHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); POINT MUTATION; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMIDINE KINASE;

EID: 0035179561     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng751     Document Type: Article

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