Preimplantation death of xenomitochondrial mouse embryo harbouring bovine mitochondria

Mitochondria, cellular organelles playing essential roles in eukaryotic cell metabolism, are thought to have evolved from bacteria. The organization of mtDNA is remarkably uniform across species, reflecting its vital and conserved role in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). Our objectives were to ev...

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Main Authors: Kawahara, Manabu, Koyama, Shiori, Iimura, Satomi, Yamazaki, Wataru, Tanaka, Aiko, Kohri, Nanami, Sasaki, Keisuke, Takahashi, Masashi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4586891/