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Detection of heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA in single mitochondria.
PloS one - 16 Dec 2010
Reiner Joseph E, Kishore Rani B, Levin Barbara C, Albanetti Thomas, Boire Nicholas, Knipe Ashley, Helmerson Kristian, Deckman Koren Holland
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genome mutations can lead to energy and respiratory-related disorders like myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fiber disease (MERRF), mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke (MELAS) syndrome, and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (...
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