DNA sequences proximal to human mitochondrial DNA deletion breakpoints prevalent in human disease form G-quadruplexes, a class of DNA structures inefficiently unwound by the mitochondrial replicative Twinkle helicase

Sanjay Kumar Bharti, Joshua A Sommers, Jun Zhou, Daniel L Kaplan, Johannes N Spelbrink, Jean-Louis Mergny, Robert M Brosh

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    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)29975-29993
    JournalJournal Of Biological Chemistry
    Volume289
    Issue number43
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2014
    Publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

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