Mitochondrial Disorders : Biochemical and Molecular Analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wong, Lee-Jun C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2012.
Edition:1st ed. 2012.
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology, 837
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Mitochondrial DNA Mutations: An Overview of Clinical and Molecular Aspects
  • Nuclear Gene Defects in Mitochondrial Disorders
  • Diagnostic Challenges of Mitochondrial Disorders: Complexities of Two Genomes
  • Biochemical Analyses of the Electron Transport Chain Complexes by Spectrophotometry
  • Measurement of Mitochondrial Oxygen Consumption Using A Clark Electrode
  • Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain: Biochemical Analysis and Criterion for Deficiency in Diagnosis
  • Assays of Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and Pyruvate Carboxylase Activity
  • Assessment of Thymidine Phosphorylase Function: Measurement of Plasma Thymidine (and Deoxyuridine) and Thymidine Phosphosphorylase Activity
  • Measurement of Mitochondrial dNTP Pools
  • Measurement of Oxidized and Reduced Coenzyme Q in Biological Fluids, Cells, and Tissues: An HPLC-EC Method
  • Assay to Measure Oxidized and Reduced Forms of CoQ by LC-MS/MS
  • Morphological Assessment of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Function on Tissue Sections
  • Blue Native Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis: A Powerful Diagnostic Tool for the Detection of Assembly Defects in the Enzyme Complexes of Oxidative Phosphorylation
  • Radioactive Labeling of Mitochondrial Translation Products in Cultured Cells
  • Transmitochondrial Cybrids: Tools for Functional Studies of Mutant Mitochondria
  • Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting Analysis of Mitochondrial Content, Membrane Potential, and Matrix Oxidant Burden in Human Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines
  • Molecular Profiling of Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Caenorhabditis elegans
  • Analysis of Common Mitochondrial DNA Mutations by Allele-Specific Oligonucleotide and Southern Blot Hybridization
  • Sequence Analysis of the Whole Mitochondrial Genome and Nuclear Genes Causing Mitochondrial Disorders
  • Utility of Array CGH in Molecular Diagnosis of Mitochondrial Disorders
  • Quantification of mtDNA Mutation Heteroplasmy (ARMS qPCR)
  • Measurement of Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number
  • Determination of the Clinical Significance of an Unclassified Variant.