A novel m.6307A>G mutation in the mitochondrial COXI gene in asthenozoospermic infertile men

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 581-587

  Baklouti Gargouri, Siwar ^a   Ghorbel, Myriam ^a   Ben Mahmoud, Afif ^a   Mkaouar Rebai, Emna ^a   Cherif, Meriam ^a   Chakroun, Nozha ^a   Sellami, Afifa ^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; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUNISIA;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTHENOZOOSPERMIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TUNISIA;

EID: 84880513569     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22197     Document Type: Article

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