Mutation Query
| | | Allele 1: | L304R | Allele 2: | G888D | Allelic information known | Refine query |
| | Residue L304 | Cluster assignment: | | Cluster description: | Partitioning loop | Subcluster: | 3B (residues 303-319) | Subcluster description: | A helix-coil-helix module (residues 295-312) located in the Exo domain that has been termed the "orienter" module | POLG domain: | Exonuclease domain |
Residue G888 | 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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L304R | | | Number of patients: (with L304R) | 23 | Found as the only mutation: | 13% of entries (3 patients) | Found together with: | | | Show Patient Data |
| Patient data are sorted by mutation combination frequency. Reference: | Ashley et al, 2008; | Description: | Relatively Mild phenotype | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: 10, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | CPEO, muscle weakness, ptosis, ataxia. 53% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 10, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | CPEO, ptosis, ataxia, abnormal EMG/NCV, cerebellar atrophy, large mitochondrial proliferation, ragged red fibers, easy fatigability, abnormal muscle histology, hypotonia, lactic acidosis, high CSF lactate, organic aciduria/tiglyglycine, low plasma carnitine. 36% mtDNA copy number in muscle, 22% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 9, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Peripheral neuropathy exercise intolerance, easy fatigability, CPEO, abnormal EMG/NCV, ptosis, lactic acidosis, CPK abnormalities, short stature, FTT, abnormal VERS, developmental delay, abnormal respiratory enzymes, ragged red fibers. 37% mtDNA copy number in muscle, 20% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 12, Age of Death: n/a |
Back to top Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Peripheral neuropathy exercise intolerance, muscle weakness, easy fatigability, abnormal EMG/NCV, ptosis, CPK abnormalities, short stature, abnormal muscle histology, ragged red fibers, elevated pyruvate. 45% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | juvenile | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 23, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Peripheral neuropathy, exercise intolerance, muscle weakness, abnormal EMG/NCV, ptosis, lactic acidosis, COX deficiency, CPEO. 58% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 9, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Seizures, ptosis, elevated transaminases, lactic acidosis, elevated dopamine, abnormal MRI. 48% mtDNA copy number in muscle, 26% mtDNA copy number in liver. | Mutations: | L304R, L304R | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 4, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Van Goethem et al, 2003a; | Description: | sensory ataxic neuropathy, PEO, dysarthria. | Mutations: | A467T, L304R | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 25, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
Back to top Reference: | Van Goethem et al, 2001; | Description: | ocular symptoms, psychiatric symptoms, ptosis, opthalmoplegia, muscle weakness, distal sensory neuropathy, areflexia, pes cavus. | Mutations: | A467T, L304R | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 25, Age of Patient: 38, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Van Goethem et al, 2001; | Description: | ocular symptoms, ptosis, opthalmoplegia, dysphagia, muscle weakness, areflexia, retinopathy. | Mutations: | A467T, L304R | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 24, Age of Patient: 34, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Van Goethem et al, 2001; | Description: | psychiatric symptoms, ptosis, opthalmoplegia, dysphonia, dysphagia, muscle weakness, loss of weight, areflexia. | Mutations: | A467T, L304R | Age group: | juvenile | Age of Onset: 16, Age of Patient: 28, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Bindu et al, 2016; | Description: | CPEO, Sensory motor axonal neuropathy | Mutations: | L304R | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 26, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Bindu et al, 2016; | Description: | Mitochondrial spinocerebellar ataxia epilepsy syndrome, motor axonal neuropathy | Mutations: | L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 6, Age of Death: n/a |
Back to top Reference: | Bindu et al, 2016; | Description: | SANDO syndrome, Sensory motor demyelinating neuropathy | Mutations: | L304R | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 10, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Horvath et al, 2006; | Description: | PEO, Neuropathy. Affect sibling. | Mutations: | L304R, P587L | SNPs: | T251I | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 60, Age of Patient: 68, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Horvath et al, 2006; | Description: | PEO, myopathy, ataxia. | Mutations: | L304R, P587L | SNPs: | T251I | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 45, Age of Patient: 74, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Cerebral cavernous malformation, teen onset CPEO. 110% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | A143V, L304R | Age group: | juvenile | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 22, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Muscle weakness, ptosis, ophthalmoparesis/CPEO. 61% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | G737R, L304R | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 54, Age of Death: n/a |
Back to top Reference: | Naimi et al, 2006; | Description: | SCAE, age of onset 20, death at 27, ptosis and multiple deletions in muscle. | Mutations: | L304R, W748S | SNPs: | E1143G | Age group: | adult | Age of Onset: 20, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 27 |
Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Age 10, encephalopathy, ataxia, seizures, myoclonic seizures, pyramidal signs, dystonia, choria, muscle weakness, CPEO, ptosis, elevated alanine, abnormal EEG, MRS/lactate peak. 79% mtDNA copy number in blood. | Mutations: | L304R, R1081P | Age group: | childhood | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 10, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Navarro-Sastre et al, 2012; | Description: | Alpers, psychomotor retardation, epileptic encephalopathy, progressive cerebral atrophy and altered liver enzymes, mtDNA depletion. Patient 9. Age of onset information obtained from corresponding author via email. | Mutations: | G888D, L304R | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 1, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 1.33 |
Reference: | Navarro-Sastre et al, 2012; | Description: | Alpers, intractable convulsions and severe epileptic status, high mtDNA depletion (8% residual mtDNA). Patient 10. Age of onset information obtained from corresponding author via email. | Mutations: | L304R | SNPs: | Y282D | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 1.75, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: n/a |
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G888D | | | Number of patients: (with G888D) | 2 | Non-allelic with: | W748S (50%) L304R (50%) | | Show Patient Data |
| Patient data are sorted by mutation combination frequency. Reference: | Tang et al, 2011; | Description: | Seizures, ptosis, hepatic failure, ketosis, lactic acidosis, organic aciduria/tiglyglycine, elevated pyruvate, microcephaly, abnormal MRI. 33% mtDNA copy number in muscle, 46% mtDNA copy number in blood, ETC low. | Mutations: | G888D, W748S | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: n/a, Age of Patient: 2, Age of Death: n/a |
Reference: | Navarro-Sastre et al, 2012; | Description: | Alpers, psychomotor retardation, epileptic encephalopathy, progressive cerebral atrophy and altered liver enzymes, mtDNA depletion. Patient 9. Age of onset information obtained from corresponding author via email. | Mutations: | G888D, L304R | Age group: | infantile | Age of Onset: 1, Age of Patient: n/a, Age of Death: 1.33 |
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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 | | |
18- 9- | 9
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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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