5C53.03

Pyruvate carboxylase deficiency

Deficiência de piruvato carboxilase

Category

Definition

This is a deficiency in the enzyme of the ligase class that catalyzes the (depending on the species) irreversible carboxylation of pyruvate to form oxaloacetate (OAA).

Index Terms

Pyruvate carboxylase deficiencyAtaxia with lactic acidosis type II