Protein Variants | Comment | Organism |
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E401Q | the missense variant E401Q is responsible for development of Alkaptonuria | Homo sapiens |
Organism | UniProt | Comment | Textmining |
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Homo sapiens | Q93099 | - |
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Synonyms | Comment | Organism |
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HgD | - |
Homo sapiens |
General Information | Comment | Organism |
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malfunction | Alkaptonuria (AKU) is an ultra-rare disease caused by mutations in homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGD) enzyme, characterized by the loss of enzymatic activity and the accumulation of its substrate, homogentisic acid (HGA) in different tissues, leading to ochronosis and organ degeneration | Homo sapiens |