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A single cell complementation class is common to several cases of cytochrome c oxidase-defective Leigh's syndrome.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Feb 1997
Munaro M, Tiranti V, Sandonà D, Lamantea E, Uziel G, Bisson R, Zeviani M
Abstract excerpt
A generalized defect of complex IV (cytochrome C oxidase, COX) is frequently found in subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy (Leigh's syndrome), the most common mitochondrial disorder in infancy. We previously demonstrated the nuclear origin of the COX defect in one case, by fusing nuclear DNA-less cytoplasts derived from normal fibroblasts with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)-less transformant fibroblasts derived...
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