Description:
CITRULLINEMIA, CLASSIC
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Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases
Disorders of the Urea Cycle |
| Class |
Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism |
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Race
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White
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Family Member
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1
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| Passage Frozen |
6 |
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| IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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| argininosuccinate synthase |
According to the submitter biochemical test results for this subject showed decreased enzyme activity. EC Number: 6.3.4.5 |
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| Remarks |
Mild mental retardation; increased plasma citrulline; a sib died of citrullinemia; deficient ASS activity; no detectable enzyme antigen; possible compound heterozygote by mRNA analysis; same pt as GM01679; see GM01685 Lymphoid |
| Su TS, Beaudet AL, O'Brien WE, Abnormal mRNA for argininosuccinate synthetase in citrullinaemia. Nature301:533-4 1983 |
| PubMed ID: 6823333 |
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| Su TS, Bock HG, Beaudet AL, O'Brien WE, Molecular analysis of argininosuccinate synthetase deficiency in human fibroblasts. J Clin Invest70:1334-9 1982 |
| PubMed ID: 7174798 |
| Passage Frozen |
6 |
| Split Ratio |
1:4 |
| Temperature |
37 C |
| Percent CO2 |
5% |
| Medium |
Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium with Earle's salts and non-essential amino acids |
| Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
| Substrate |
None specified |
| Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
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