A high frequency of mtDNA polymorphisms in HeLa cell sublines

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 501, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 19-28

  Herrnstadt, Corinna ^a   Preston, Gwen ^a   Andrews, Richard ^b,c   Chinnery, Patrick ^b   Lightowlers, Robert N ^b   Turnbull, Douglass M ^b   Kubacka, Iwona ^d   Howell, Neil ^a,d  

^a Migenix Inc   (United States)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer mutations; HeLa cells; Mitochondrial DNA; Mitochondrial genetics; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HELA CELL; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0037171660     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(01)00304-9     Document Type: Article

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