PTS, 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase, 5805

N. diseases: 89; N. variants: 40
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0025517
Disease: Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
0.020 Biomarker group BEFREE The enzyme 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase catalyzes the second step of de novo synthesis of tetrahydrobiopterin, and its deficiency is the most frequent cause of tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism disorders. 30926181 2019
CUI: C0025517
Disease: Metabolic Diseases
Metabolic Diseases
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Genetically, BH4 metabolism disorders are, in an autosomal recessive pattern, caused by a variant in genes encoding enzymes for BH4 synthesis or recycling, including 6-pyruvoyltetrahydropterin synthase (PTPS) or dihydropteridine reductase (DHPR), respectively. 27798097 2016