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Mitochondrial Genome Changes as Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation

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Features of mitochondrial genome (mtgenome)

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Dakubo, G.D. (2016). Mitochondrial Genome Changes as Cancer Biomarkers in Circulation. In: Cancer Biomarkers in Body Fluids. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01580-4_7

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