Research Article

Low-Dose Methylmercury-Induced Apoptosis and Mitochondrial DNA Mutation in Human Embryonic Neural Progenitor Cells

Table 2

Specific point mutations of ND1 gene found after treatment with MeHg in hNPCs.

GroupGene siteMutation type

0 nmol/L3450del(C)
3487
3653
3728
4018
4219

10 nmol/L3319
3321
3323
3415
3704
3791

50 nmol/L3316
3346
3376
3471
3495
3497
3501
3510:3511ins (AT)
3547:3548ins (AT)
3556
3557:3558ins (T)
3562:3563ins (AT)
3579del(A)
4043
4103