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Detection of mitochondrial DNA deletion by a modified PCR method in a 60Co radiation-exposed patient.
IUBMB life - 1 Mar 2003
Wang Zhen-Cheng, Wang Xue-Min, Jiao Bing-Hua, Jin You-Xin, Miao Ming-Yong, Zhu Ke-Jun, Ni Qing-Gui
Abstract excerpt
A new PCR based method was developed to detect deleted mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Peripheral blood cell DNA was obtained from a victim who was accidently exposed to a 60Co radiation source in 1990. Using the DNA as template, first PCR was performed to generate multiple products including true del...
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