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Sugawara, H., Iwamoto, K., Bundo, M. et al. A 3-bp deletion of mitochondrial DNA tRNALys observed in lymphoblastoid cells. J Hum Genet 54, 612–613 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhg.2009.88
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