Maternally inherited deafness associated with a T1095C mutation in the mDNA
β Scribed by Tessa, Alessandro; Giannotti, Aldo; Tieri, Luigi; Vilarinho, Laura; Marotta, Giacomo; Santorelli, Filippo M
- Book ID
- 110025092
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1018-4813
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