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A mitochondrial DNA mutation linked to colon cancer results in proton leaks in cytochrome c oxidase.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 Mar 2009
Namslauer Ida, Brzezinski Peter
Abstract excerpt
An increasing number of cancer types have been found to be linked to specific mutations in the mitochondrial DNA, which result in specific structural changes of the respiratory enzyme complexes. In this study, we have investigated the effect of 2 such mutations identified in colon cancer patients...
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