Figure 1. Four protein truncating mutations in mtDNA.
Three frameshifts (8628 insC, 13475 T-del, and 14984 insA) and one nonsense mutation (9253 G>A) introduce a stop-codon in DNA transcription. All changes are homoplasmic.
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