Recurrent Tissue-Specific mtDNA Mutations Are Common in Humans

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2013, Pages

  Samuels, David C ^a   Li, Chun ^a   Li, Bingshan ^a   Song, Zhuo ^a   Torstenson, Eric ^a   Boyd Clay, Hayley ^a   Rokas, Antonis ^b   Thornton Wells, Tricia A ^a   Moore, Jason H ^c   Hughes, Tia M ^a   Hoffman, Robert D ^b   Haines, Jonathan L ^a   Murdock, Deborah G ^a   Mortlock, Douglas P ^a   Williams, Scott M ^a,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA REPLICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

EID: 84888250062     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003929     Document Type: Article

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