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Multiple origins of a mitochondrial mutation conferring deafness.
Genetics - 1 Mar 1997
Hutchin T P, Cortopassi G A
Abstract excerpt
A point mutation (1555G) in the smaller ribosomal subunit of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been associated with maternally inherited traits of hypersensitivity to streptomycin and sensorineural deafness in a number of families from China, Japan, Israel, and Africa. To determine whether this d...
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