Mutation Query
| | | Allele 1: | H277L | Allele 2: | T851A | Allelic information known | Refine query |
| | Residue H277 | Cluster assignment: | | Cluster description: | Partitioning loop | Subcluster: | 3A (residues 268-277) | Subcluster description: | A region near the exo active site that comprises the Exo II motif | POLG domain: | Exonuclease domain |
Residue T851 | Cluster assignment: | | Cluster description: | Polymerase active site and environs | Subcluster: | 1D (residues 848-895) | Subcluster description: | This subcluster forms a large portion of the pol active site and contains two highly conserved motifs that are found in all family A polymerases: the RR loop (motif 2) and motif A (Loh and Loeb, 2005). | POLG domain: | Polymerase domain |
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Mutation Information
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H277L | | | Number of patients: (with H277L) | 5 | Found together with: | | | Show Patient Data |
| Patient data are sorted by mutation combination frequency. Reference: | Hunter et al, 2011; | Description: | Developmental Delay or Regression, hypotonia, vomiting, Abnormal Liver Enzymes, liver mtDNA depletion, clinical diagnosis of infantile hepatopathy | Mutations: | A467T, H277L, R232H | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 0.125, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 0.25 |
Reference: | Hunter et al, 2011; | Description: | Developmental Delay or Regression, motor paresis, hypotonia, vomiting, Abnormal Liver Enzymes, Serum Lactate, liver mtDNA depletion, clinical diagnosis of infantile hepatopathy | Mutations: | A467T, H277L, R232H | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 0.17, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 0.25 |
Reference: | Ashley et al, 2008; | Description: | Onset at 6 months of age, epilepsy, hepatopathy. 4% mtDNA copy number in liver, 32% mtDNA copy number in muscle. | Mutations: | H277L, T851A | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 0.5, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Sato et al, 2011; | Description: | left dominant hemi-parkinsonian features, bradykinesia, gait disturbance, resting tremor and postural instability, chronic progressive external ophthalomoplegia among mitochondrial myopathies | Mutations: | H277L, R943C | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 50, Age of Patient: 78, Age of Death: n/a |
Back to top Reference: | McKelvie et al, 2012; | Description: | Ataxia, sensory ataxic neuropathy, with cerebellar features, visual disturbances with diplopia, dysarthria and dysphasia. Multiple mtDNA seletions, COX-negative fibers and ragged red fibers were found in autopsy. Areflexic, absent reflexes, in all limbs, distal weakness and distal sensory loss of proprioception and vibration. She became encephalopathic and febrile. | Mutations: | A862T, H277L | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 46, Age of Patient: 54, Age of Death: 66 |
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T851A | | | Number of patients: (with T851A) | 4 | Found together with: | | | Show Patient Data |
| Patient data are sorted by mutation combination frequency. Reference: | Wiltshire et al, 2008; | Description: | Juvenile Alpers, migraines at 12 years, ataxia, peripheral neuropathy, seizures, VPA-induced hepatopathy. | Mutations: | R1047W, T851A | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: 12, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 17 |
Reference: | Ashley et al, 2008; | Description: | Onset at 6 months of age, epilepsy, hepatopathy. 4% mtDNA copy number in liver, 32% mtDNA copy number in muscle. | Mutations: | H277L, T851A | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 0.5, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Woodbridge et al, 2012; | Description: | CPEO, Seizures, neuropathy, ataxia, dysphagia/ dysarthria, bowel pseudo-obstruction, | Mutations: | T851A | SNPs: | P163S | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 21, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Woodbridge et al, 2012; | Description: | CPEO, neuropathy, ataxia, hepatopathy, dysphagia/ dysarthria, gastrointestinal symptoms, severe diarrhoea alternating with constipation, | Mutations: | N468D, T851A | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 49, Age of Death: n/a |
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The following information is based on existing patient data and pathogenic cluster assignment.
Pathogenicity information for a patient with mutations in Clusters 1 and 3: Age of onset information is extracted from a total of 18 patients and/ or patient families. Age of onset | | |
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| | | infantile | childhd | juvenile | adult | | | 50% | 11% | 11% | 28% | |
All mutations mapping within the pathogenic clusters are at high risk for pathogenicity. In general, a patient must have a pathogenic mutation in both of his/ her POLG genes to develop a POLG-related syndrome. | Symptoms described in patients with cluster3-cluster1 mutations | |
| Symptoms in patients with combination cluster1:cluster3 | | Movement disorder (ataxia) | 44.4% | | Encephalopathy | 33.3% | | Developmental delay | 33.3% | | Epilepsy | 27.8% | | PEO | 27.8% | | Failure to thrive | 22.2% | | Hypotonic | 22.2% | | Peripheral neuropathy | 16.7% | | Ptosis | 16.7% | | Dysarthria | 16.7% | | Lactic acidosis | 11.1% | | Ragged red fibers | 11.1% | | Muscle weakness | 11.1% | | Liver failure | 11.1% | | Headache/ migraine | 11.1% | | Dementia | 11.1% | | Retardation | 11.1% | | GI dysmotility | 11.1% | | Myoclonic seizures | 5.6% | | Sensory ataxia | 5.6% | | Polyneuropathy | 5.6% | | Demyelinating neuropathy | 5.6% | | Axonal sensorimotor polyneuropathy | 5.6% | | Abnormal muscle ultrastructure | 5.6% | | Exercise intolerance | 5.6% | | Cox-negative | 5.6% | | Diplopia | 5.6% | | Liver dysfunction | 5.6% | | Growth retardation | 5.6% | | Vomiting | 5.6% | | GI reflux | 5.6% | | Cyclic vomiting | 5.6% | | Delayed gastric emptying | 5.6% | | Tremor | 5.6% | | Hearing loss | 5.6% |
| Data gathered from clinical descriptions for 18 patients |
Symptoms by group | | Developmental Delay | 50.0% | | Ataxia | 44.4% | | CPEO | 38.9% | | Seizures | 33.3% | | Neuropathy | 27.8% | | Alpers syndrome | 22.2% | | CNS symptoms | 22.2% | | Hypotonia | 22.2% | | GI symptoms | 16.7% | | Hepatopathy | 16.7% | | Myopathy | 16.7% | | Migraines | 11.1% | | Other | 5.6% |
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