Possible association of a novel missense mutation A6375G in the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase i gene with asthenospermia in the Tunisian population

Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1298-1302

  Baklouti Gargouri, Siwar ^a   Ghorbel, Myriam ^a   Chamkha, Imen ^a   Mkaouar Rebai, Emna ^a   Sellami, Afifa ^a   Chakroun, Nozha ^a   Fakhfakh, Faiza ^a   Ammar Keskes, Leila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE I; ISOLEUCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; BIOINFORMATICS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MISSENSE MUTATION; NORMOZOOSPERMIA; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; TUNISIA;

ASTHENOZOOSPERMIA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; TUNISIA;

EID: 84868025830     PISSN: 19450265     EISSN: 19450257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2012.0052     Document Type: Article

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