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Diversity of mitochondrial genome structure in the phylum Apicomplexa.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology - 1 Mar 2013
Hikosaka Kenji, Kita Kiyoshi, Tanabe Kazuyuki
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondria are ubiquitous organelles in all eukaryotes that are essential for a range of cellular processes and cellular signaling. Nearly all mitochondria have their own DNA or mitochondrial (mt) genome, which varies considerably in size, structure and organization. The phylum Apicomplexa includes a variety of unicellular eukaryotes, some of which are parasites of clinical or economic importance. Recent...
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