Skip to main content
Log in

Abnormalities in succinylpurines in fumarase deficiency: Possible role in pathogenesis of CNS impairment

  • Published:
Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

REFERENCES

  • Barnes LB, Bishop SH (1975) Adenylosuccinate lyase from human erythrocytes. Int J Biochem 6: 497–503.

    Google Scholar 

  • Bourgeron T, Chretien D, Poggi-Bach J, et al (1994) Mutation of the fumarase gene in two siblings with progressive encephalopathy and fumarase deficiency. J Clin Invest 93: 2514–2518.

    Google Scholar 

  • Bridger WA, Cohen LH (1968) The kinetics of adenylosuccinate lyase. Biol Chem 243: 644–650.

    Google Scholar 

  • Brox LW (1973) The cleavage of adenylosuccinate and 5–amino-4–imidazole-N-succino-carboxamide ribonucleotide by an adenylosuccinate lyase from Ehrlich ascites tumor cells. Can J Biochem 51: 1072–1076.

    Google Scholar 

  • Coughlin EM, Christensen E, Kunz PL, et al (1998) Molecular analysis and prenatal diagnosis of human fumarase deficiency. Mol Genet Metab 63: 254–262.

    Google Scholar 

  • Elpeleg ON, Amir A and Christensen E (1992) Variability of clinical presentation in fumarate hydratase deficiency. J Pediatr 121: 752–754.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hill RL, Bradshaw RA (1969) Fumarase. Methods Enzymol 13: 91–99.

    Google Scholar 

  • Jaeken J, Wadman SK, Duran M, et al (1988) Adenylosuccinase deficiency: an inborn error of purine nucleotide synthesis. Eur J Pediatr 148: 126–131.

    Google Scholar 

  • Krijt J, Kmoch S, Harmannová H, Havlíček V, Šebesta I (1999) Identification and determination of succinyladenosine in human cerebrospinal fluid. J Chromatogr B 726: 53–58.

    Google Scholar 

  • Pette D (1966) Regulation of Metabolic Processes in Mitochondria. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

    Google Scholar 

  • Rose IA (1997) Restructuring the active site of fumarase for the fumarate to malate reaction. Biochemistry 36: 12346–12354.

    Google Scholar 

  • Rustin P, Bourgeron T, Parfait B, Chretien D, Munnich A, Rotig A (1997) Inborn errors of the Krebs cycle: a group of unusual mitochondrial diseases in human. Biochim Biophys Acta 1361: 185–197.

    Google Scholar 

  • Srere PA, Sumegi B, Sherry AD (1987) Organizational aspects of the citric acid cycle. Biochem Soc Symp 54: 173–178.

    Google Scholar 

  • Stone RL, Zalkin H, Dixon JE (1993) Expression, purification and kinetic characterization of recombinant human adenylosuccinate lyase. J Biol Chem 168: 19710–19716.

    Google Scholar 

  • Stone TW, Roberts LA, Morris BJ, (1998) Succinylpurines induce neuronal damage in the rat brain. In: Griesmachen A, Chiba P, Müller M, editors. Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism in Man IX. Plenum Press, New York, 185–189.

    Google Scholar 

  • Wharton DC, Tzagolo. A (1967) Cytochrome oxidase from beef heart mitochondria. Methods Enzymol 10: 245–253.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Zeman, J., Krijt, J., Stratilová, L. et al. Abnormalities in succinylpurines in fumarase deficiency: Possible role in pathogenesis of CNS impairment. J Inherit Metab Dis 23, 371–374 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005639516342

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005639516342

Keywords

Navigation