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Pseudogenization of the Humanin gene is common in the mitochondrial DNA of many vertebrates
In the human the peptide Humanin is produced from the small Humanin gene which is embedded as a gene-within-a-gene in the 16S ribosomal molecule of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The peptide itself appears to be significant in the prevention of cell death in many tissues and improve cognition in ani...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Science Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5571476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825450 http://dx.doi.org/10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.049 |