LIAS

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Description

The LIAS (lipoic acid synthetase) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 4.

LIAS refers to the human gene encoding Lipoyl synthase, a mitochondrial enzyme crucial for the synthesis of lipoic acid, a critical cofactor in various metabolic pathways.

LIAS is also known as HGCLAS, HUSSY-01, LAS, LIP1, LS, PDHLD.

Associated Diseases

• Hyperglycinemia, lactic acidosis, and seizures