Deficiency of the a subunit of succinate-coenzyme A ligase causes fatal infantile lactic acidosis with mitochondrial DNA depletion

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Ostergaard, Elsebet
Christensen, Ernst
Kristensen, Elisabeth
Mogensen, Bodil
Duno, Morten
Shoubridge, Eric A.
Wibrand, Flemming
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[1] Natl Univ Hosp, Rigshosp, Dept Clin Genet 4062, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[2] Natl Univ Hosp, Rigshosp, Dept Pathol, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[3] Kennedy Inst, Natl Eye Clin, Glostrup, Denmark
[4] McGill Univ, Dept Human Genet, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T5, Canada
[5] McGill Univ, Montreal Neurol Inst, Montreal, PQ H3A 2T5, Canada
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10.1086/519222
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071007 ; 090102 ;
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Fatal infantile lactic acidosis is a severe metabolic disorder characterized by the onset of lactic acidosis within the 1st d of life and early death. We found a combined respiratory-chain enzyme deficiency associated with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion in a small consanguineous family with this disorder. To identify the disease-causing gene, we performed single-nucleotide polymorphism homozygosity mapping and found homozygous regions on four chromosomes. DNA sequencing revealed a homozygous 2-bp deletion in SUCLG1, a gene that encodes the a subunit of the Krebs-cycle enzyme succinate-coenzyme A ligase (SUCL). The mtDNA depletion is likely explained by decreased mitochondrial nucleoside diphosphate kinase (NDPK) activity resulting from the inability of NDPK to form a complex with SUCL.
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