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Cumulative effects of mutation accumulation on mitochondrial function and fitness.
Mitochondrion - 1 Jan 2025
Paquin Frédérique, Cristescu Melania E, Blier Pierre U, Lemieux Hélène, Dufresne France
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The impact of mutations on the mitochondria deserves specific interest due to the crucial role played by these organelles on numerous cellular functions. This study examines the effects of repeated bottlenecks on mitochondrial function and fitness. Daphnia pulex mutation accumulation lines (MA) lines were maintained for over 120 generations under copper and no copper conditions. Following the MA propagation,...
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