Unleashing a novel function of Endonuclease G in mitochondrial genome instability
Having its genome makes the mitochondrion a unique and semiautonomous organelle within cells. Mammalian mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a double-stranded closed circular molecule of about 16 kb coding for 37 genes. Mutations, including deletions in the mitochondrial genome, can culminate in different h...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-11-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/69916 |