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GENATLAS PHENOTYPE
last update : 4/09/2006
Symbol PPMX
Location Xq28
Name mental retardation with manic-depressive psychosis, pyramidal signs, and macroorchidism
Other name(s) methyl CpG binding protein 2
Corresponding gene MECP2
Main clinical features parkinsonian features
Genetic determination sex linked
Function/system disorder mental retardation
Type disease
Mechanism(s)
Gene mutationChromosome rearrangementEffectComments
unknown     A140V, hot spot of mutation resulting in moderate to severe MR in males