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Regulation of mitochondrial DNA homeostasis by a mitochondrial microprotein
Ikram Ajala, Damien Lipuma, Grégoire Bonnamour, Benoît Vanderperre
This study identifies AltSLC35A4, an AltORF-encoded protein, as a regulator of mitochondrial DNA homeostasis by interacting with actomyosin cytoskeletal components and affecting mtDNA spatial distribution.
DOI 10.64898/2026.02.20.706844