Mitochondria as Chi

Genetics

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 727-735

  Wallace, Douglas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARTEMISININ; ASCORBIC ACID; BEZAFIBRATE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GINKGO BILOBA EXTRACT; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POLYPEPTIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RESVERATROL; RETINOL; RIBOSOME RNA; ROSIGLITAZONE; THIOCTIC ACID; TRANSFER RNA; UBIDECARENONE; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

AGING; CELL ENERGY; CELL STRUCTURE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 49849088591     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.104.91769     Document Type: Review

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