Mitochondrial DNA in the regulation of innate immune responses

Abstract Mitochondrion is known as the energy factory of the cell, which is also a unique mammalian organelle and considered to be evolved from aerobic prokaryotes more than a billion years ago. Mitochondrial DNA, similar to that of its bacterial ancestor’s, consists of a circular loop and contains...

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Main Authors: Chunju Fang, Xiawei Wei, Yuquan Wei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-10-01
Series:Protein & Cell
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13238-015-0222-9