The genetics and pathology of mitochondrial disease

CL Alston, MC Rocha, NZ Lax… - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria are double‐membrane‐bound organelles that are present in all nucleated
eukaryotic cells and are responsible for the production of cellular energy in the form of ATP …

Open sesame: how transition fibers and the transition zone control ciliary composition

FR Garcia-Gonzalo, JF Reiter - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2017 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Cilia are plasma membrane protrusions that act as cellular propellers or antennae. To
perform these functions, cilia must maintain a composition distinct from those of the …

Disruption of POGZ is associated with intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorders

HAF Stessman, MH Willemsen, M Fenckova… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - cell.com
Intellectual disability (ID) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are genetically
heterogeneous, and a significant number of genes have been associated with both …

[HTML][HTML] Functions of Cytochrome c Oxidase Assembly Factors

SA Watson, GP McStay - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cytochrome c oxidase is the terminal complex of eukaryotic oxidative phosphorylation in
mitochondria. This process couples the reduction of electron carriers during metabolism to …

Combined defects in oxidative phosphorylation and fatty acid β-oxidation in mitochondrial disease

A Nsiah-Sefaa, M McKenzie - Bioscience reports, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Mitochondria provide the main source of energy to eukaryotic cells, oxidizing fats and sugars
to generate ATP. Mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation (FAO) and oxidative phosphorylation …

Genomic hallmarks and therapeutic implications of G0 cell cycle arrest in cancer

AJ Wiecek, SJ Cutty, D Kornai, M Parreno-Centeno… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background Therapy resistance in cancer is often driven by a subpopulation of cells that are
temporarily arrested in a non-proliferative G0 state, which is difficult to capture and whose …

Mitochondrial disorders in children: toward development of small‐molecule treatment strategies

WJH Koopman, J Beyrath, CW Fung… - EMBO molecular …, 2016 - embopress.org
This review presents our current understanding of the pathophysiology and potential
treatment strategies with respect to mitochondrial disease in children. We focus on …

Clinical significance of de novo and inherited copy‐number variation

AT Vulto‐van Silfhout, JY Hehir‐Kwa… - Human …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Copy‐number variations (CNV s) are a common cause of intellectual disability and/or
multiple congenital anomalies (ID/MCA). However, the clinical interpretation of CNV s …

Molecular mechanism of mitochondrial respiratory chain assembly and its relation to mitochondrial diseases

S Mukherjee, A Ghosh - Mitochondrion, 2020 - Elsevier
The mitochondrial respiratory chain (MRC) is comprised of~ 92 nuclear and mitochondrial
DNA-encoded protein subunits that are organized into five different multi-subunit respiratory …