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Development and characterization of a mouse model for Acad9 deficiency.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Jan 2000
Sinsheimer Andrew, Mohsen Al-Walid, Bloom Kailyn, Karunanidhi Anuradha, Bharathi Sivakama, Wu Yijen L, Schiff Manuel, Wang Yudong, Goetzman Eric S, Ghaloul-Gonzalez Lina, Vockley Jerry
Abstract excerpt
Acyl CoA Dehydrogenase 9 (ACAD9) is a member of the family of flavoenzymes that catalyze the dehydrogenation of acyl-CoAs to 2,3 enoyl-CoAs in mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation (FAO). Inborn errors of metabolism of all family members, including ACAD9, have been described in humans, and represent significant causes of morbidity and mortality particularly in children. ACAD9 deficiency leads to a combined defect in...
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