Genetically controlled mtDNA deletions prevent ROS damage by arresting oxidative phosphorylation
Deletion of mitochondrial DNA in eukaryotes is currently attributed to rare accidental events associated with mitochondrial replication or repair of double-strand breaks. We report the discovery that yeast cells arrest harmful intramitochondrial superoxide production by shutting down respiration thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2022-07-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/76095 |