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What symptoms are likely to arise from mutations in mtDNA in skeletal muscle?
16. What symptoms are likely to arise from mutations in mtDNA in the central
nervous system?
17. Why are cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle and the central nervous system most
sensitive to mutation in mtDNA?
18. What are Lewy bodies and what role do they play in development of Parkinsons
disease?
19. What component of the electron transfer chain is inhibited by rotenone or MPP+
and leads to Parkinson-like symptoms?
20. What protein is always found in the Lewy bodies?