Mitochondrial respiration without ubiquinone biosynthesis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue 23, 2013, Pages 4768-4783

  Wang, Ying ^a   Hekimi, Siegfried ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYL GROUP; FARNOQUINONE; IDEBENONE; ISOPRENOID; MCLK1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; UBIQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE; LIVER CELL; MCLK1 GENE; MICROSCOPE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; ATAXIA; CELL RESPIRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; LIVER; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; UBIQUINONE; VITAMIN K 2;

EID: 84887565727     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddt330     Document Type: Article

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