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Two frequent mutations associated with the classic form of propionic acidemia in Taiwan.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Oct 2014
Chiu Yen-Hui, Liu Yu-Ning, Liao Wei-Ling, Chang Ying-Chen, Lin Shuan-Pei, Hsu Chia-Chi, Chiu Pao-Chin, Niu Dau-Ming, Wang Chung-Hsing, Ke Yu-Yuan, Chien Yin-Hsiu, Hsiao Kwang-Jen, Liu Tze-Tze
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Propionyl-CoA carboxylase (PCC) is involved in the catabolism of branched chain amino acids, odd-numbered fatty acids, cholesterol, and other metabolites. PCC consists of two subunits, α and β, encoded by the PCCA and PCCB genes, respectively. Mutations in the PCCA or PCCB subunit gene may lead t...
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