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A Turkish case with molybdenum cofactor deficiency.
Nucleosides, nucleotides & nucleic acids - 1 Jan 2006
Ichida K, Aydin H Ibrahim, Hosoyamada M, Kalkanoglu H Serap, Dursun A, Ohno I, Coskun T, Tokatli A, Shibasaki T, Hosoya T
Abstract excerpt
Molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MIM 252150) is a rare progressive neurodegenerative disorder with about 100 cases reported worldwide. We have identified a male with molybdenum cofactor deficiency and analyzed the molybdenum cofactor synthesis (MOCS)1 gene, MOCS2 gene, MOCS3 gene and GEPH gene. We homozygously identified the CGA insertion after A666 of the MOCS1 gene which produces arginine insertion at codon 222...
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