Cellular and Molecular Basis of Mitochondrial Inheritance Mitochondrial Disease and Fitness /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Sutovsky, Peter (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology, 231
• Subjects: Cell biology.; Human physiology.; Human anatomy.; Molecular biology.; Evolutionary biology.; Cell Biology.; Human Physiology.; Anatomy.; Molecular Medicine.; Evolutionary Biology.

This new volume of our successful book series Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology is focused on mitochondrial inheritance in humans and both vertebrate and invertrebate animals including Drosophila, C. elegans, bivalve molusc Mytilus and livestock mammals. Special consideration is given...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Autophagosomal Sperm Organelle Clearance and mtDNA Inheritance in C. elegans
• Chapter 2: Doubly Uniparental Inheritance of mtDNA: an unappreciated defiance of a general rule
• Chapter 3: Exogenous factors may differentially influence the selective costs of mtDNA mutations
• Chapter 4: Dysfunctional Mitochondrial DNA Transmission and Its Implications for Mammalian Reproduction
• Chapter 5: Mitochondria Inspire a Lifestyle.