On the relevance of mitochondrial fusions for the accumulation of mitochondrial deletion mutants: A modelling study

Aging Cell

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 273-283

  Kowald, Axel ^a   Jendrach, Marina ^b   Pohl, Sandra ^b   Bereiter Hahn, Jürgen ^b   Hammerstein, Peter ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Computer simulations; Free radicals; Mitochondrial fusion; Mitochondrial mutants

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGING; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; DELETION MUTANT; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DELETION; HYPOTHESIS; MITOCHONDRION; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOCHASTIC MODEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

AGING; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 27744524523     PISSN: 14749718     EISSN: 14749726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-9726.2005.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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