Human Mitochondrial DNA: Particularities and Diseases
Mitochondria are the cell’s power site, transforming energy into a form that the cell can employ for necessary metabolic reactions. These organelles present their own DNA. Although it codes for a small number of genes, mutations in mtDNA are common. Molecular genetics diagnosis allows the analysis o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/10/1364 |