Structure of human phytanoyl-CoA 2-hydroxylase identifies molecular mechanisms of Refsum disease.

Refsum disease (RD), a neurological syndrome characterized by adult onset retinitis pigmentosa, anosmia, sensory neuropathy, and phytanic acidaemia, is caused by elevated levels of phytanic acid. Many cases of RD are associated with mutations in phytanoyl-CoA 2-hydroxylase (PAHX), an Fe(II) and 2-ox...

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Principais autores: McDonough, M, Kavanagh, K, Butler, D, Searls, T, Oppermann, U, Schofield, C
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2005