Manipulating the segregation of human mitochondrial DNA
Mitochondria contain their own DNA (mtDNA), which is tiny compared to the nuclear genome and it is present in thousands of copies in the cell. This feature can lead to the coexistence of different variants within the same cell or individual, a phenomenon known as heteroplasmy and a key characteristi...
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University College London (University of London)
2018
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