Categories: Muscle phene

Possible human homologues (MIM numbers): 176290 (gene) , 613648 (gene)

Cross-species summary: Abnormal increase in muscular tissue caused entirely by enlargement of existing cells (in contrast to muscular hyperplasia, in which the abnormal increase in muscular tissue is due to the formation and growth of new, normal muscle cells)

Species in which this phene is found:
sheep (Ovis aries)