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Congenital disorder of glycosylation (CDG) type Ie. A new patient.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Jan 2004
García-Silva M T, Matthijs G, Schollen E, Cabrera J C, Sanchez del Pozo J, Martí Herreros M, Simón R, Maties M, Martín Hernández E, Hennet T, Briones P
Abstract excerpt
CDG Ie is caused by a deficiency of dolichol-phosphate-mannose synthase 1 (DPM1), an enzyme involved in N-glycan assembly in the endoplasmic reticulum. Three proteins are known to be part of the synthase complex: DPM 1, DPM2 and DPM3. Only mutations in DPM1, the catalytic subunit, have been described in three families. One was homozygous for the c274C>G (R92G) mutation in DPM1 and two others were compound...
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