Mitochondrial and nuclear DNA defects in Saccharomyces cerevisiae with mutations in DNA polymerase γ associated with progressive external ophthalmoplegia

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 363-374

  Stuart, Gregory R ^a,b   Santos, Janine H ^a   Strand, Micheline K ^a   Van Houten, Bennett ^a   Copeland, William C ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; EXONUCLEASE; FUNGAL DNA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DAMAGE; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HAPLOIDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA DAMAGE; DNA POLYMERASE I; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; GENE COMPONENTS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 31144476302     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddi454     Document Type: Article

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