Article
Effects of Tributyltin Chloride on Cybrids with or without an ATP Synthase Pathologic Mutation.
Environmental health perspectives - 1 Sept 2016
López-Gallardo Ester, Llobet Laura, Emperador Sonia, Montoya Julio, Ruiz-Pesini Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The oxidative phosphorylation system (OXPHOS) includes nuclear chromosome (nDNA)- and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)-encoded polypeptides. Many rare OXPHOS disorders, such as striatal necrosis syndromes, are caused by genetic mutations. Despite important advances in sequencing procedures, causative mutations remain undetected in some patients. It is possible that etiologic factors, such as environmental...
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