Mondo Description The neonatal form of carnitine palmitoyltransferase II (CPT II) deficiency, an inherited disorder that affects mitochondrial oxidation of long chain fatty acids (LCFA), is the lethal form of the disease which presents with multisystem failure.

Uniprot Description An autosomal recessive disorder of mitochondrial long-chain fatty acid oxidation with fatal outcome, presenting shortly after birth. It is characterized by respiratory distress, seizures, altered mental status, hepatomegaly, cardiomegaly, cardiac arrhythmia, and, in many cases, dysmorphic features, renal dysgenesis, and migration defects. recessive.