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Table 2 Summary of outcomes evaluated in mtDNA from TD and AU children

From: Evidence of reactive oxygen species-mediated damage to mitochondrial DNA in children with typical autism

Outcomes

AU

TD

P-value

Sequence variants, number

17

31

 

 Transitions, %

100

90

 

 Transversions, %

0

10

 

Type of transitions

   

 GC transitions, %

64.7*

44.4*

0.005

 AT transitions, %

35.3*

55.6*

 

 G,C,T → A, % of all other transitions

89*

56*

0.001

  1. *See text for discussion of these results.
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Molecular Autism

ISSN: 2040-2392