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A3243G mitochondrial mutation associated with polymicrogyria.
Developmental medicine and child neurology - 1 Oct 2003
Keng W T, Pilz D T, Minns B, FitzPatrick D R
Abstract excerpt
The mitochondrial transfer ribonucleic acid for leucine is encoded by nucleotides 3230-3304. A-to-G transition at nucleotide 3243 can cause maternally transmitted diabetes mellitus-deafness syndrome, and MELAS syndrome. MELAS syndrome is a rare disorder of mitochondrial energy production, and is...
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