The pseudo-mitochondrial genome influences mistakes in heteroplasmy interpretation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nuclear mitochondrial pseudogenes (numts) are a potential source of contamination during mitochondrial DNA PCR amplification. This possibility warrants careful experimental design and cautious interpretation of heteroplasmic results....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/185 |