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Clinical and molecular features of POLG-related mitochondrial disease.
Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology - 1 Apr 2013
Stumpf Jeffrey D, Saneto Russell P, Copeland William C
Abstract excerpt
The inability to replicate mitochondrial genomes (mtDNA) by the mitochondrial DNA polymerase (pol γ) leads to a subset of mitochondrial diseases. Many mutations in POLG, the gene that encodes pol γ, have been associated with mitochondrial diseases such as myocerebrohepatopathy spectrum (MCHS) disorders, Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome, myoclonic epilepsy myopathy sensory ataxia (MEMSA), ataxia neuropathy spectrum...
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