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The genetics and pathology of oxidative phosphorylation.
Nature reviews. Genetics - 1 May 2001
Smeitink J, van den Heuvel L, DiMauro S
Abstract excerpt
The mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) system is the final biochemical pathway in the production of ATP. The OXPHOS system consists of five multiprotein complexes, the individual subunits of which are encoded either by the mitochondrial or by the nuclear genome. Defects in the OXPHOS system result in devastating, mainly multisystem, diseases, and recent years have seen the description of the...
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