Recent advances in understanding mitochondrial genome diversity [version 1; peer review: 4 approved]
Ever since its discovery, the double-stranded DNA contained in the mitochondria of eukaryotes has fascinated researchers because of its bacterial endosymbiotic origin, crucial role in encoding subunits of the respiratory complexes, compact nature, and specific inheritance mechanisms. In the last few...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2020-04-01
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Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/9-270/v1 |