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DOID:3651Namepyruvate carboxylase deficiency disease
StatusValid
DefinitionA carbohydrate metabolic disorder that is characterized by deficiency of pyruvate carboxylase causing decreased utilization of carbohydrates and toxic accumulation of lactic acid, possibly has_symptom periodic lactate elevations, gastrointestinal upset, neonatal onset of metabolic acidosis, failure to thrive, developmental delay, seizures, death, and has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of mutation in the PC gene, which encodes pyruvate carboxylase, a critical protein in the citric acid cycle and in gluconeogenesis.
CommentOMIM mapping confirmed by DO.
SynonymExactdeficiency of pyruvic carboxylase
ParentIs_aDOID:2978
DB_infoDatabaseOMIMdisease266150
Attribute_ofGene_by_orthologyWBGene00004258