Commentary to mitDNA research for the pathogenesis of mitochondrial disorders

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 336, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1003-1004

  Da Pozzo, Paola ^a   Federico, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; NOTE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 25644454256     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.07.121     Document Type: Short Survey

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