supported by grants from The National Natural Science Foundation of China(81070794 and 31100903);The Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province(Y2110399);The China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2013M531472)
Mutations in mitochondrial tRNA genes have been shown to be associated with maternally inherited syn-dromic and non-syndromic deafness. Among those, mutations such as tRNALeu(UUR) 3243A>G associated with syndromic dea...