Mitochondrial DNA alterations and genetic diseases: a review.

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We review the main features of human mitochondrial function and structure, and in particular mitochondrial transcription, translation, and replication cycles. Furthermore, some pecularities such as mitochondria's high polymorphism, the existence of mitochondrial pseudogenes, and the various considerations to take into account when studying mitochondrial diseases will also be mentioned. Mitochondrial syndromes...

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