Component
Human pathogenic EARS2 variants
Context-specific entity; species, compartment and exposure are stated on each claim.
1 recorded relationships. Experimental role, claim status and evidence remain attached to each record.
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What it does
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What it acts on
Patient fibroblasts with EARS2 p.G317C had broad metabolic abnormalities; reconstitution with wild-type versus disease variants distinguished severity-related TCA and amino-acid signatures.
Experimental context and source evidence
- availability_state
- machinery_impairment Imported condition classification; unverified.
- evidence_access
- Primary full text
- experimental_model
- Human neonatal case, primary fibroblasts and variant reconstitution/metabolomics.
- limitations
- Patient-derived cells and rescue constructs are not dietary supplementation experiments.
- nutrient_topic
- L-Glutamate collection; species, compartment, exposure, co-substrates and manipulation remain explicit. · L-Glutamate
- plain_language
- A glutamate-handling translation enzyme can affect many downstream metabolic pools.
- primary_references
- Metabolic impact of pathogenic variants in the mitochondrial glutamyl-tRNA synthetase EARS2. · 2021 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33855712/ · DOI 10.1002/jimd.12387
- trigger_kind
- machinery_impairment Imported condition classification; unverified.
L-Glutamate / L-glutamic acid: carbon and nitrogen allocation, signaling and cross-nutrient mechanisms (2026-09-19) · lines 402–408
AI-assisted research curation; primary references, access levels and experimental limitations individually identified. Not publisher full text. · supports · Human neonatal case, primary fibroblasts and variant reconstitution/metabolomics. · source_derived_draft · unverified_draft
## glutamate-ears2-disease-metabolism A glutamate-handling translation enzyme can affect many downstream metabolic pools. Patient fibroblasts with EARS2 p.G317C had broad metabolic abnormalities; reconstitution with wild-type versus disease variants distinguished severity-related TCA and amino-acid signatures. Model: Human neonatal case, primary fibroblasts and variant reconstitution/metabolomics. Limitations: Patient-derived cells and rescue constructs are not dietary supplementation experiments. Evidence access: Primary full text Metabolic impact of pathogenic variants in the mitochondrial glutamyl-tRNA synthetase EARS2. · 2021 · https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33855712/ · DOI 10.1002/jimd.12387
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The events it takes part in
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Situations it appears in
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