Genopathy
Gene-Disorder Association · Article
Gene
MT-TK
Mitochondrially Encoded TRNA-Lys (AAA/G)
Disorder
Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy
First reported 1987
Supporting publications 1
Key publication · disorder Myo-, neuro-, gastrointestinal encephalopathy (MNGIE syndrome) due to partial deficiency of cytochrome-c-oxidase. A new mitochondrial multisystem disorder.Acta neuropathologica · 1987
Association Review

In brief

The association between MT-TK (Mitochondrially Encoded TRNA-Lys (AAA/G)) and Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy is supported by expert-curated evidence, drawing on a single expert-curated source, which records pathogenic variants.

Sources 1
Clinical variants 1
Symptoms 50
Compounds 0
Trials 0
Publications 1
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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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Provenance

Evidence and sources

1 source

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

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03
MT-TK

The gene

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

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Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy

The disorder

5 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

48 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

1 publication

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

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Provenance

References & sources

6 references

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

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