Article
Regular review: Peripheral neuropathy
23 Feb 2002
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<h3>ABSTRACT</h3> Copper is essential for the activity and stability of cytochrome <i>c</i> oxidase (CcO), the terminal enzyme of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Loss-of-function mutations in genes required for copper transport to CcO result in fatal human disorders. Despite the fundamental importance of copper in mitochondrial and organismal physiology, systematic characterization of genes that regulate...
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