Mitochondrial dynamics and autophagy aid in removal of persistent mitochondrial DNA damage in Caenorhabditis elegans

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 7916-7931

  Bess, Amanda S ^a   Crocker, Tracey L ^a   Ryde, Ian T ^a   Meyer, Joel N ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPAIR; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; LARVA; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84868213026     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks532     Document Type: Article

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