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Genotypes from Patients Indicate No Paternal Mitochondrial DNA Contribution

Description : A cornerstone of mitochondrial genetics strict maternal inheritance has been challenged recently by the study of a patient with mitochondrial myopathy due to a sporadic 2bp deletion. The mitochondrial DNA mtDNA harboring the mutation was paternal in origin whereas the patients blood was identical to...
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Publication Date(s) : 2003-01-01