Phenotypic diversity associated with the mitochondrial m.8313G>A point mutation
β Scribed by Killian O'Rourke; Mark R. Buddles; Michael Farrell; Rachel Howley; Sunita Sukuraman; Sean Connolly; Douglass M. Turnbull; Michael Hutchinson; Robert W. Taylor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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