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Novel p.P298L SURF1 mutation in thiamine deficient Leigh syndrome patients compromises cytochrome c oxidase activity.
Mitochondrion - 1 Jul 2020
Mani Shalini, Chandak G R, Singh Keshav K, Singh Rajender, Rao S Narasimha
Abstract excerpt
SURF1 is a nuclear gene and encodes for an important assembly factor for cytochrome c oxidase enzyme. A number of mutations in SURF1 gene render cytochrome c oxidase deficiency, a major causative factor for Leigh syndrome. We screened all the 9 exons and exon-intron boundaries of SURF1 gene in 165 Indian Leigh syndrome patients who were thiamine responsive too. Consequently, we identified several novel and...
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