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Molecular characterization of putative modulatory factors in two Spanish families with A1555G deafness.
Audiology & neuro-otology - 1 Jan 2008
Otaegui D, Irizar H, Goicoechea M, Pérez-Tur J, Belar M, López de Munain A
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this work is to characterize possible modifying factors in 2 large families carrying the A1555G mitochondrial mutation. The heteroplasmy of the mutation, the presence of aminoglycosides, the cosegregation with other mitochondrial mutations, the proposed linkage in chromosome 8 and the association with TRMU and MTO1 genes were studied. None of the mentioned modifying factors were related with the...
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