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Human cytochrome oxidase deficiency.
Pediatric research - 1 Nov 2000
Robinson B H
Abstract excerpt
The human cytochrome oxidase complex is a multisubunit assembly in the inner mitochondrial membrane responsible for the terminal event in electron transport in which molecular oxygen is reduced. Various phenotypic forms of cytochrome oxidase deficiency have been recognized, the major varieties involving degeneration of the brain stem and basal ganglia (Leigh syndrome) and lactic acidemia. Others include a fatal...
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