Ancient mitochondrial DNA pathogenic variants putatively associated with mitochondrial disease.

Mitochondrial DNA variants associated with diseases are widely studied in contemporary populations, but their prevalence has not yet been investigated in ancient populations. The publicly available AmtDB database contains 1443 ancient mtDNA Eurasian genomes from different periods. The objective of t...

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Main Authors: Draga Toncheva, Dimitar Serbezov, Sena Karachanak-Yankova, Desislava Nesheva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233666