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A pathogenic mutation in cytochrome c oxidase results in impaired proton pumping while retaining O(2)-reduction activity.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 May 2010
Namslauer Ida, Lee Hyun Ju, Gennis Robert B, Brzezinski Peter
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In this work we have investigated the effect of a pathogenic mitochondrial DNA mutation found in human colon cells, at a functional-molecular level. The mutation results in the amino-acid substitution Tyr19His in subunit I of the human CytcO and it is associated with respiratory deficiency. It wa...
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