Mitochondrial diseases: a review
Mitochondria are organelles responsible for production of mostenergy through oxidative phosphorylation process (OXPHOS). Itcontains a double strand DNA (mitDNA) of about 16,500 bp encodingtwo ribosomal RNAs and 37 mitochondrial proteins. Mutation inmitDNA may result in multisystem syndromes known as...
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2006-12-01
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Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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Online Access: | http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/Einstein_vol4_n4_2006_p343.pdf |