Expansion/contraction of mammalian mitochondrial DNA repeats in Escherichia coli mimics the mitochondrial heteroplasmy

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 314, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 709-716

  Pfeuty, A ^a   Gueride M ^a   Lecellier, G ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Expansions; Genetic instability; Heteroplasmy; mtDNA repeats; Replication

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0035824863     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5160     Document Type: Article

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