Increased mitochondrial processing intermediates associated with three tRNALeu(UUR) gene mutations

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 259-262

  Koga, Atsuko ^a   Koga, Yasutoshi ^a   Akita, Yukihiro ^a   Fukiyama, Ryo ^a   Ueki, Isao ^a   Yatsuga, Shuichi ^a   Matsuishi, Toyojiro ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dominant negative effect; Mitochondrial DNA mutation; RNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MITOCHONDRION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROCESSING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037373665     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-8966(02)00267-5     Document Type: Article

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