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The Role of Mitochondria in Oocyte and Early Embryo Health
2019-03-29
Abstract excerpt
The mitochondria of the oocyte are a prominent source of energy metabolism as well as mitochondrial DNA that will later populate the cells of the offspring. Recent discoveries provided new insight into the physiology of the mitochondria and its unique genetics. The concept of heteroplasmy defined as the presence of more than one type of mitochondrial genome, is gaining increasing recognition as an important contri...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 391c966b-db5d-504c-ac1b-02e0adf683e7
- DOI
- 10.21926/obm.genet.1901070
