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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 12-01-2016
Symbol CMS6
Location 10q11.23
Name congenital myasthenic syndrome 6
Corresponding gene CHAT
Other symbol(s) CMS1A, CMS-EA
Main clinical features
  • presynaptic form, with onset at birth, fluctuating ptosis, poor cry and suck, feeding difficulties associated with frequently fatal episodes of apnea
  • Genetic determination autosomal recessive
    Function/system disorder neuromuscular
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name choline acetyltransferase
    Mechanism(s)
    Gene mutationChromosome rearrangementEffectComments
    missense      
    Remark(s)