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Role of histidine 932 of the human mitochondrial DNA polymerase in nucleotide discrimination and inherited disease.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 29 Oct 2010
Batabyal Dipanwita, McKenzie Jessica L, Johnson Kenneth A
Abstract excerpt
The human mitochondrial DNA polymerase (pol γ) is nuclearly encoded and is solely responsible for the replication and repair of the mitochondrial genome. The progressive accumulation of mutations within the mitochondrial genome is thought to be related to aging, and mutations in the pol γ gene ar...
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