title: Mitochondrial DNA repeats constrain the life span of mammals.
authors.affiliation: Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA. dsamuels@vbi.vt.edu
authors.forename: David C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Samuels
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000235:genetics; D017353:Gene Deletion; D016678:Genome; D006801:Humans; D008136:Longevity; D008322:Mammals; D009154:Mutation; D012091:Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial