DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 2

Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 2 [DOID:0080120]

A mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome that is characterized by childhood onset of muscle weakness associated with depletion of mtDNA in skeletal muscle, and has_material_basis_in autosomal recessive inheritance of homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the mitochondrial thymidine kinase gene on chromosome 16q21.

Synonyms:  mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome 2,  DOID:0080120,  TK2-related mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome, myopathic form,  myopathic form TK2-related mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome,  TK2related mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome myopathic form ...