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GeneQ18036638· pop 5· linked from 270 articles

Also known as myosin heavy chain 15

Myosin-15 also known as myosin, heavy chain 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH15 gene.

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Vinony's link graph records 270 inbound references to MYH15, and connects out to hair keratin, PubMed and human chromosome 3.

It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 3.

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Gene data

MYH15
Name
myosin heavy chain 15
Type
protein-coding
Position
108,379,008–108,529,322 (−)
RefSeq RNA
NM_014981.3, XM_011512559.3, XM_054345737.1
RefSeq protein
NP_055796.2, XP_011510861.1, XP_054201712.1

Predicted to enable several functions, including ATP binding activity; actin filament binding activity; and calmodulin binding activity. Predicted to be involved in extraocular skeletal muscle development. Located in cytosol and intracellular membrane-bounded organelle. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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myosin heavy chain 15

Symbol
MYH15
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
3:108,379,008-108,529,322
Strand
Reverse (−)
Assembly
GRCh38
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
gene
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HomoloGene ID
18929
found in taxon
Homo sapiens
genomic start
108380368
genomic end
108248169
cytogenetic location
3q13.13
expressed in
cingulate gyrus
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Function
  • References
  • Further reading

Myosin-15 also known as myosin, heavy chain 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH15 gene.

== Function ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “MYH15” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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