Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MT-TF
Mitochondrially Encoded TRNA-Phe (UUU/C)
Disorder
Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged-Red Fibers
First reported 2004
Supporting publications 2
Key publication · gene–disorder A novel mitochondrial tRNAPhe mutation causes MERRF syndrome.Neurology · 2004
Key publication · disorder Myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibres (mitochondrial abnormalities ): disease entity or a syndrome? Light-and electron-microscopic studies of two cases and review of literature.Journal of the neurological sciences · 1980
Manually curated
Association Review

In brief

The association between MT-TF (Mitochondrially Encoded TRNA-Phe (UUU/C)) and Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged-Red Fibers is well established and manually curated, with its 3 contributing sources — 2 of them expert-curated — recording pathogenic variants and a causative germline mutation.

Sources 3
Clinical variants 1
Symptoms 21
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 2
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At a glance

Association overview

A cited synthesis of the gene–disorder association, with a clinical-actionability summary where the evidence supports one.

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02
Provenance

Evidence and sources

3 sources

Every contributing database and publication behind this association, with evidence type, strength, accessions and deep links.

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03
MT-TF

The gene

1 source summary

A gene summary alongside the source descriptions it was distilled from.

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Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged-Red Fibers

The disorder

11 database identifiers

The disorder’s summary, prevalence, aliases and cross-reference identifiers (OMIM, Orphanet, MONDO, ICD-10, MedGen).

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Phenotype

Clinical features

17 clinical features

The disorder’s clinical features (HPO) grouped by body system, each with observed frequency and penetrance.

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ClinVar and variant evidence

Genetic basis

1 clinical variant

ClinVar variants reported for this pair, with disorder-specific significance, review status, molecular consequence and origin.

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Mechanism overlap

Shared mechanisms

Biological pathways and phenotype concepts shared by the gene and the disorder, with supporting publications.

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Literature

Reading

2 publications

Publications linking the gene and the disorder, with title, authors, journal, year and citation metrics.

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Provenance

References & sources

9 references

Every source and publication cited across this dossier, as one numbered reference list.

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