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mip1 containing mutations associated with mitochondrial disease causes mutagenesis and depletion of mtDNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Jun 2010
Stumpf Jeffrey D, Bailey Christopher M, Spell Diana, Stillwagon Matthew, Anderson Karen S, Copeland William C
Abstract excerpt
DNA polymerase gamma (pol gamma) is responsible for replication and repair of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Over 150 mutations in POLG (which encodes pol gamma) have been discovered in patients with mitochondrial disorders including Alpers, progressive external ophthalmoplegia and ataxia-neuropathy...
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