Correction to: Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-15871-y, published online 14 November 2017

This Article contains an error in the Results section. The subheading:

‘G13513A-mpTALEN increased heteroplasmy level in MELAS-iPSCs’

should read:

‘G13513A-mpTALEN decreased heteroplasmy level in MELAS-iPSCs’