GM17491
Fibroblast from Skin, Unspecified
Description:
MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS TYPE IIIA
Repository
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NIGMS Human Genetic Cell Repository
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Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases Lysosomal Storage Diseases |
Class |
Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism |
Biopsy Source
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Unspecified
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Tissue Type
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Skin
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Sample Source
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Fibroblast from Skin, Unspecified
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Race
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White
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Ethnicity
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ITALIAN/IRISH
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIES OF ORIGIN |
Species of Origin Confirmed by Nucleoside Phosphorylase,Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, and Lactate Dehydrogenase Isoenzyme Electrophoresis |
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N-sulfoglucosamine sulfohydrolase |
According to the submitter, biochemical test results for this subject showed decreased enzyme activity. EC Number: 3.10.1.1; 3.7% activity. |
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Remarks |
Clinically affected; abnormal heparin sulfamidase activity in fibroblasts (190 - normal control is 5200); hepatosplenomegaly; hearing loss; developmental delay; coarse facies; thick coarse hair; prominent lower lip; prominent metopic suture; synophrys; hirsuit |
Split Ratio |
1:3 |
Temperature |
37 C |
Percent CO2 |
8% |
Medium |
Dulbecco Modified Eagles Medium (high glucose) with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
Substrate |
None specified |
Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
Supplement |
Sodium Pyruvate 100mM |
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