Mitochondrial DNA mutation m.3635G>A may be associated with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy in Chinese

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 386, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 392-395

  Zhang, A Mei ^a,c   Zou, Yang ^a,c   Guo, Xiangming ^b   Jia, Xiaoyun ^b   Zhang, Qingjiong ^b   Yao, Yong Gang ^a  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chinese; LHON; m.3635G>A; mtDNA

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ASPARAGINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; ND1 PROTEIN; SERINE; THIOURACIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHINESE; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; VERTEBRATE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; PEDIGREE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 67649418314     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.06.051     Document Type: Article

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