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Somatic mtDNA mutation spectra in the aging human putamen.
PLoS genetics - 1 Jan 2013
Williams Siôn L, Mash Deborah C, Züchner Stephan, Moraes Carlos T
Abstract excerpt
The accumulation of heteroplasmic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions and single nucleotide variants (SNVs) is a well-accepted facet of the biology of aging, yet comprehensive mutation spectra have not been described. To address this, we have used next generation sequencing of mtDNA-enriched libr...
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