Somatic mtDNA Mutation Spectra in the Aging Human Putamen

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Williams, Siôn L ^a   Mash, Deborah C ^a   Züchner, Stephan ^a   Moraes, Carlos T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROL REGION DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PUTAMEN; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE VARIANT; SOMATIC MUTATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, MITOCHONDRIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PUTAMEN; YEASTS;

EID: 84892698220     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003990     Document Type: Article

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