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Mouse models of mtDNA replication diseases.
Methods (San Diego, Calif.) - 1 Aug 2010
Tyynismaa Henna, Suomalainen Anu
Abstract excerpt
Defective mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) replication is a common cause of human disease in children and adults. mtDNA replication relies on a large set of nuclear-encoded proteins that either belong to the replication machinery itself, or participate in the nucleotide pool regulation. Identification of patient mutations in the corresponding genes has revealed that dysfunctional mtDNA replication can cause highly...
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