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Heteroplasmy  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The occurrence of more than one organellar GENOME in the organelle population of a cell, tissue, or individual organism. It is due to the accumulation of different mutations that occur within the population of individual organelles of a cell. Identical organellar GENOMES throughout a population of organelles.

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