Phenotype: Muscular dystrophy-dystroglycanopathy (congenital with or without mental retardation), type B, 5


OMIM: 606612
Inheritance: Autosomal recessive
Classification: Diseases of the nervous system

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FKRP || c.1364C>A

Gene/Locus:    FKRP
Dna Change:    c.1364C>A
Protein Change:    p.Ala455Asp
Mutation Type:    Substitution
Mutation Effect:    Missense
Location:    exon 4
Transcript:    NM_024301.4

PopulationEthnic GroupRegionMutation FrquencyCoalescence TimeReference
TunisiaNASouthern6 patients/6 unrelated familiesNALouhichi N et al., 2004Louhichi N, Triki C, Quijano-Roy S, Richard P, Makri S, Méziou M, Estournet B, Mrad S, Romero NB, Ayadi H, Guicheney P, Fakhfakh F, . New FKRP mutations causing congenital muscular dystrophy associated with mental retardation and central nervous system abnormalities. Identification of a founder mutation in Tunisian families.. Neurogenetics. 2004; 5(1):27-34

References

Louhichi N, Triki C, Quijano-Roy S, Richard P, Makri S, Méziou M, Estournet B, Mrad S, Romero NB, Ayadi H, Guicheney P, Fakhfakh F, New FKRP mutations causing congenital muscular dystrophy associated with mental retardation and central nervous system abnormalities. Identification of a founder mutation in Tunisian families.Neurogenetics. 2004; 5(1):27-34