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. 2009 Mar 3;87(5):515–522. doi: 10.1007/s00109-009-0452-5

Table 1.

Characteristics of control and patient fibroblasts

Cell linea Mutation CI act.b Mean TMRM pixel intensityc ER Ca2+ contentd Rate of CM-DCF formatione
Gene Protein
C-5120 None None 113 100 ± 0.2 (N = 1033) 100 ± 1 (N = 81) 100 ± 2 (N = 412)
C-4996 None None N.d. 100 ± 0.7 (N = 134) N.d. N.d.
C-5118 None None 103 99 ± 0.7 (N = 115) 102 ± 8 (N = 20) 125 ± 13 (N = 61)
C-5119 None None 105 99 ± 1.1 (N = 65) 102 ± 6 (N = 15) 100 ± 11 (N = 48)
S1-6173 NDUFS1 R557X/D618N 31 92 ± 0.8 (N = 120) 82 ± 4 (N = 29) 171 ± 13 (N = 87)
S2-5067 NDUFS2 P229Q 36 94 ± 1.2 (N = 105) 94 ± 4 (N = 70) 351 ± 41 (N = 28)
S2-5170 NDUFS2 R228Q 39 99 ± 0.6 (N = 126) 95 ± 2 (N = 23) 169 ± 7 (N = 124)
S4-4608 NDUFS4 K158fs 75 87 ± 0.8 (N = 112) 96 ± 4 (N = 44) 289 ± 46 (N = 29)
S4-5260 NDUFS4 R106X 36 92 ± 0.9 (N = 110) 77 ± 4 (N = 40) 187 ± 12 (N = 160)
S4-5737 NDUFS4 VPEEH167/VEKSIstop 53 95 ± 0.6 (N = 160) 87 ± 6 (N = 22) 202 ± 12 (N = 98)
S7-5175 NDUFS7 V122M 68 91 ± 0.4 (N = 384) 73 ± 2 (N = 16) 212 ± 15 (N = 76)
S8-6603 NDUFS8 R94C 18 89 ± 0.8 (N = 121) 85 ± 6 (N = 17) 275 ± 20 (N = 117)
V1-5866 NDUFV1 R59X/T423M 64 94 ± 0.8 (N = 68) 87 ± 3 (N = 43) 135 ± 12 (N = 49)
V1-5171 NDUFV1 R59X/T423M 73 92 ± 1 (N = 104) 96 ± 3 (N = 48) 242 ± 19 (N = 78)

Statistics: values significantly different from control C-5120 (p < 0.05) are depicted in italics

N indicates the number of cells analyzed, N.d. not determined, C indicates control cells

aNumerals indicate the designation of the cell lines within the Nijmegen Center for Mitochondrial Disorders (NCMD)

bDetermined relative to complex IV and expressed as percentage of lowest control [35]

cExpressed as % of the value for control C-5120

dERCa, expressed as % of the value for control C-5120 [23, 25]

eExpressed as % of the value for control C-5120 [27, 28]