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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 11-04-2012
Symbol MTCO1
Location mt
Name mitochondrial motor neuron disease
Corresponding gene COX1
related resource MITOP database
Other symbol(s) COX1
Main clinical features
  • increased cerebrospinal fluid protein content and in any cases recurrent myoglobinuria with muscular exercise intolerance (nt 5920 G->A)
  • also MELAS-like syndrome, with strokes, seizures, and lactic acidosis
  • Genetic determination mitochondrial
    Function/system disorder neurology
    Type disease
    Gene product
    Name cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (MT-CO1)
    Remark(s) . heteroplasmic m.7023G>A mutation in the Melas-like form (PMID: 19568996))