Uroporphyrinogen III Cosynthetase in Human Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria
โ Scribed by Giovanni Romeo and Ephraim Y. Levin
- Book ID
- 123649102
- Publisher
- National Academy of Sciences
- Year
- 1969
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 880 KB
- Volume
- 63
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0027-8424
- DOI
- 10.2307/59428
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Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism that results from the markedly deficient activity of the fourth enzyme in the heme biosynthetic pathway, uroporphyrinogen 111 synthase (URO-synthase). T o date, 17 mutations have been described including 1
## Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP) or Gt~nther's disease is an inborn error of heme biosynthesis transmitted as an autosomal recessive trait and characterized by a profound deficiency of uroporphyrinogen III synthase (UROIIIS) activity. We have previously described two missense mutations