GeneticsBMC BiologyPeer-reviewed
Risk of mitochondrial deletions is affected by the global secondary structure of the human mitochondrial genome
Victor Shamanskiy, Alina A. Mikhailova, Evgenii O. Tretiakov…·Konstantin Yu. Popadin
The paper identifies a contact zone in the human mitochondrial genome where deletions are more likely, linking it to aging and lifespan.
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