Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in budding yeast is biparentally inherited, but colonies rapidly lose one type of parental mtDNA, becoming homoplasmic. Therefore, hybrids between different yeast species pos
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are ~4-times more common in males than females, and CHD8 (a chromatin remodeler)-related ASD shows a strong male bias (~5:1), although the underlying mechanism remains
With the advent of exome sequencing, a growing number of children are being identified with de novo loss of function mutations in the large GTPase essential for mitochondrial fission - Dynamin Related
AbstractBackground: Nuclear genome or family mitochondrial screening system has become the hot focus of studies into essential hypertension. The role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in sporadic Chinese p