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A hemizygous SCO2 mutation in an early onset rapidly progressive, fatal cardiomyopathy.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jan 2000
Leary Scot C, Mattman Andre, Wai Timothy, Koehn David C, Clarke Lorne A, Chan Suzanne, Lomax Brenda, Eydoux Patrice, Vallance Hilary D, Shoubridge Eric A
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in SCO2, a metallochaperone involved in mitochondrial copper delivery, are associated with early onset, fatal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. All reported patients carry at least one copy of the common 1541G>A (E140K) mutation. Whereas patients with one copy of the E140K allele, in combina...
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