Mitochondrial DNA mutations and male infertility

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 93-97

  Kumar, D Prabhu ^a   Sangeetha, N ^b  

^a KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b KONGU ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Infertility; Mitochondria; Mitogenome; Sperm motility

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ASTHENOSPERMIA; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DISORDER; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; POINT MUTATION; REVIEW; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

EID: 77949636029     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: 1998362X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.60183     Document Type: Review

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