Mitochondrial TRND gene
The mitochondrial gene MT-TD encodes a transport RNA (tRNA) for aspartic acid (D). The gene is encoded by nucleotides 7518-7585. Mutations cause myopathy. The ensemble of all mitochondrial genes is tested if a mitochondrial disorder has to be diagnosed.
Genetests:
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References:
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Seneca S et al. (2005) A mitochondrial tRNA aspartate mutation causing isolated mitochondrial myopathy.
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NCBI article
NCBI 4555
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OMIM.ORG article
Omim 590015
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Update: Aug. 14, 2020