The defect in the mutant cells is corrected by the transfer of iduronate sulphatase from the wild-type cells that secrete the functional enzyme 13. Accordingly, carrier females are usually ...
multiple sulphatase deficiency 6, multiple sclerosis 3, peroxisomal bifunctional D-protein deficiency 2, peroxisomal biogenesis defect 1. There were 50 children in the unclassified ...
The condition causes a deficiency in the body of an enzyme called iduronate sulphate sulphatase which is vital for breaking down long chains of sugar molecules called mucopolysaccharides.