Article
COG5-CDG: expanding the clinical spectrum.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 10 Dec 2012
Rymen Daisy, Keldermans Liesbeth, Race Valérie, Régal Luc, Deconinck Nicolas, Dionisi-Vici Carlo, Fung Cheuk-Wing, Sturiale Luisa, Rosnoblet Claire, Foulquier François, Matthijs Gert, Jaeken Jaak
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Conserved Oligomeric Golgi (COG) complex is involved in the retrograde trafficking of Golgi components, thereby affecting the localization of Golgi glycosyltransferases. Deficiency of a COG-subunit leads to defective protein glycosylation, and thus Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG). Mutations in subunits 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 have been associated with CDG-II. The first patient with...
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