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[Study on the longevity related mitochondrial genome variation in Bama elderly population in Guangxi province].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2010
Lv Ze-ping, Zheng Chen-guang, Kong Fang, Feng Jie, Jiang Wen-yu, Hu Cai-you, Li Hua, Lv Yuan, Zhang Gen-fa, Yang Ze
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variations associated with longevity in Bama elderly population from Guangxi. METHODS: Mitochondrial genome of 20 individuals over 96 years of age was sequenced, and seven target single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) were observed by c...
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