NUMTs Can Imitate Biparental Transmission of mtDNA—A Case in Drosophila melanogaster

mtDNA sequences can be incorporated into the nuclear genome and produce nuclear mitochondrial fragments (NUMTs), which resemble mtDNA in their sequence but are transmitted biparentally, like the nuclear genome. NUMTs can be mistaken as real mtDNA and may lead to the erroneous impression that mtDNA i...

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Autores principales: Parakatselaki, Maria-Eleni, Zhu, Chen-Tseh, Rand, David, Ladoukakis, Emmanuel D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9222939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741785
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes13061023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9222939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741785
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes13061023

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