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Name deletion positions 8470 and 13459
Type somatic mutation
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue NA
Experiment Method PCR
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Pro
Funtion Description It is concluded that such deletions are not necessarily associated with particular mitochondrial diseases but occur naturally, and with increasing frequency with age.
Regulation Gene mtDNA
Year 1990
Pubmed ID 1965280
Title Mitochondrial gene mutation: the process and degenerative diseases.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA