Acyl-CoA binding domain containing protein 5 deficiency

Acyl-CoA binding domain containing protein 5 deficiency

Definition

A disorder of a single peroxisomal protein, acyl-CoA binding domain containing protein 5, which forms a contact site between the peroxisomes and the ER. The deficiency is characterized by elevated blood very long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs), retinal dystrophy, cerebral white matter disease and psychomotor delay.

Also known as ACBD5 deficiency, acyl-CoA binding domain containing protein 5 deficiency — per MONDO