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The use of yeast mitochondria to study the properties of wild-type and mutant human mitochondrial ornithine transporter.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Dec 2005
Morizono Hiroki, Woolston Joelle E, Colombini Marco, Tuchman Mendel
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Yeast deletion models have general utility for the study of a variety of inherited metabolic disorders. Mutations in the mitochondrial ornithine transporter result in hyperammonemia, hyperornithinemia, homocitrullinuria syndrome, a disorder of the urea cycle. To study the effects of mutations in...
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