DOK7
Musculoskeletal System · Neuromuscular Junction Maintenance
How are the connections between nerves and muscles organized?
DOK7 makes a protein that activates MuSK during the formation and maintenance of neuromuscular junctions. These organized contact points let nerve signals reliably trigger muscle movement.
- Common Gene Name
- docking protein 7
- NCBI Gene ID
- 285489
- Chromosome
- 4
Clinical Evidence Status
Established disease relationship
These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.
Answer Sources
Explore supporting evidence (2 records)
| Condition or drug | Evidence | Grade / status | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| congenital myasthenic syndrome 10 | ClinGen gene-disease validity | Definitive | Autosomal recessive | View source 2025-02-24 |
| Congenital myasthenic syndromes | MedlinePlus related condition | Association type varies; no grade assigned here | View source 2026-02 |
Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.
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