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5. Mitochondrial Genes: Their Origin and the Effects of Mutations

Mitochondria Evolved from Endosymbiotic Bacteria

Mutations in Mitochondrial DNA Accumulate throughout the Life of the Organism

Some Mutations in Mitochondrial Genomes Cause Disease

A Rare Form of Diabetes Results from Defects in the Mitochondria of Pancreatic β Cells