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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:0110632 - megaconial type congenital muscular dystrophy


Disease Ontology Definition:A congenital muscular dystrophy characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance of early-onset muscle wasting and intellectual disability with enlarged mitochondria that are more prevalent towards the periphery of the fibers that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the CHKB gene on chromosome 22q13.

Synonyms: congenital megaconial myopathy, congenital muscular dystrophy due to phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis defect, congenital muscular dystrophy with mitochondrial structural abnormalities, megaconial congenital muscular dystrophy

Xenbase Genes : chkb

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0011246 - megaconial type congenital muscular dystrophy


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): autosomal recessive disease (is_a), congenital muscular dystrophy (is_a)