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mitochondrial DNA
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mitochondrial DNA
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) DNA found in mitochondria, which contains some structural genes and is generally inherited only through the female line


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Unlike other DNA, mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) cannot repair itself efficiently therefore making the condition worse and irreversible.
1, 1 and 10 mumol/l for 24 h significantly increased mitochondrial mass, expression of mitochondrial DNA, mitochondrial complexes, oxygen consumption and fatty acid oxidation in 3T3L1 adipocytes.
 
 
 
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