Sequence variation in mitochondrial complex I genes: Mutation or polymorphism?

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 175-179

  Mitchell, A L ^a   Elson, J L ^a   Howell, N ^b   Taylor, R W ^a   Turnbull, D M ^a,c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE);

ARTICLE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; HUMANS; MUTATION; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 32944470243     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.2005.032474     Document Type: Article

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