# Germline selection shapes human mitochondrial DNA diversity

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/germline-selection-shapes-human-mitochondrial-dna-diversity/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Wei Wei,Salih Tuna,Michael J. Keogh,Katherine R. Smith,Katherine R. Smith,Timothy J. Aitman,Phil L. Beales,David Bennett,Daniel P. Gale,Maria A. K. Bitner-Glindzicz,Graeme C. Black,Paul Brennan,Perry Elliott,Frances Flinter,R. Andrés Floto,Henry Houlden,Melita Irving,Ania Koziell,Eamonn R. Maher,Hugh S. Markus,Nicholas W. Morrell,William G. Newman,Irene Roberts,John A. Sayer,Kenneth G. C. Smith,Kenneth G. C. Smith,Jenny C. Taylor,Hugh Watkins,Andrew R. Webster,Andrew O.M. Wilkie,Catherine Williamson,NIHR BioResource–Rare Diseases,100,000 Genomes Project–Rare Diseases Pilot,Sofie Ashford,Christopher J. Penkett,Kathleen Stirrups,Augusto Rendon,Willem H. Ouwehand,John R. Bradley,F. Lucy Raymond,Mark Caulfield,Ernest Turro,Patrick F. Chinnery,Aarnoud Huissoon,Abigail Crisp-Hihn,Adam Shaw,Adam J. Mead,Adam P. Levine,Adrian J. Thrasher,Agnieszka Bierżyńska,Ahamad Hassan,Ajith Kumar,Alba Sanchis‐Juan,Alex Richter,Allan Lawrie,Amy Frary,Andrea H. Németh,Andrea Olschewski,Andreas C. Themistocleous,Andrew C. Browning,Andrew Mumford,Andrew M. Schaefer,Andrew Marshall,Andrew O.M. Wilkie,Andrew Peacock,Andrew R. Harper,Andrew R. Webster,Andrew S.C. Rice,Angela Pyle,Ania Koziell,Anna M. Drazyk,Anne M. Kelly,Annette Wagner,Anthony Attwood,Anthony De Soyza,Anthony M. Vandersteen,Anthony T. Moore,Anton Vonk Noordegraaf,Anupama Rao,Archana Herwadkar,Arjan C. Houweling,Arjune Sen,Augusto Rendon,Austen Worth,Barbara Girerd,Bella Madan,Brian T. Wilson,Carmen Bugarin Diz,Carmen Treacy,Carole Brewer,Carolyn Campbell,Carolyn M. Millar,Catherine Roughley,Catherine Titterton,Catherine Williamson,Cecilia Compton,Cesare Danesino,Chantal Thys,Charaka Hadinnapola,Charu Deshpande |
| Citations | 253 |
| DOI | 10.1126/science.aau6520 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://research-repository.uwa.edu.au/en/publications/0205f524-dfb8-4176-bc36-6c1d55671216 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2945018607 |
| PMID | 31123110 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [John A. Sayer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-a-sayer/)
- [Eamonn R. Maher](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eamonn-r-maher/)

## Paper journal

- [Science](https://scholariq.org/journals/science/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Mitochondrial Function and Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/mitochondrial-function-and-pathology/)

## Paper topics

- [Mitochondrial Function and Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/mitochondrial-function-and-pathology/)
- [Metabolism and Genetic Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolism-and-genetic-disorders/)
- [Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/genomics-and-phylogenetic-studies/)

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