Glutaminase Deficiency Caused by Short Tandem Repeat Expansion in GLS

André B P van Kuilenburg¹, Maja Tarailo-Graovac¹, Phillip A Richmond¹+42

• ¹From Amsterdam University Medical Centers, University of Amsterdam, Departments of Clinical Chemistry, Pediatrics, and Clinical Genetics, Emma Children's Hospital, Amsterdam Gastroenterology and Metabolism (A.B.P.K., R.L., J.K., J. Meijer, L.A.T., M.T., M.W., R.J.A.W., H.R.W., C.D.M.K.), and United for Metabolic Diseases (A.B.P.K., R.J.A.W., H.R.W., C.D.M.K.), Amsterdam, and the Department of Neurology, Brain Center Rudolf Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht (J.J.F.A.V., J.H.V.), and the Project MinE ALS Sequencing Consortium (J.J.F.A.V., J.H.V.), Utrecht - all in the Netherlands; the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Medical Genetics, Cumming School of Medicine, and Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary (M.T.-G.), Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, BC Children's Hospital Research Institute (P.A.R., M.J.J., M.S.K., J. MacIsaac, W.W.W., C.D.M.K.), the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (B.I.D., G.E.B.W., C.J.R.), and the Departments of Medical Genetics (C.M., I.-S.R.-B., W.W.W.) and Pediatrics (C.D.M.K.), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, the Zebrafish Centre for Advanced Drug Discovery, St. Michael's Hospital and University of Toronto (K.B.-A., F.K., M.L., Y.W., X.-Y.W.), the Centre for Applied Genomics, Genetics and Genome Biology, the Hospital for Sick Children (C.N., S.W.S., B.T., R.K.C.Y.), and the Department of Molecular Genetics (C.N., S.W.S., R.K.C.Y.), the McLaughlin Centre (S.W.S.), and the Departments of Medicine, Physiology, and Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Institute of Medical Science (X.-Y.W.), University of Toronto, Toronto, and the Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Ottawa (J.S.W., M.T.G.) - all in Canada; the Departments of Medicine and Physiology, National University of Singapore (M.A.P.), and the Translational Laboratory in Genetic Medicine, Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (M.A.P., B.S., X.X., J.Z.) - both in Singapore; Uppsala University, Department of Chemistry-Biomedical Center, Uppsala, Sweden (D.D.); Illumina, San Diego, CA (E.D., M.A.E.); Gene Structure and Disease Section, Laboratory of Cell and Molecular Biology, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (B.H., D.K., K.U.); and the Department of Clinical Inherited Metabolic Disorders, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (S.S.).