MYH15

Myosin, heavy chain 15
Identifiers
SymbolMYH15
External IDsOMIM: 609929 MGI: 3643515 HomoloGene: 18929 GeneCards: MYH15 Gene
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez22989667772
EnsemblENSG00000144821ENSMUSG00000092009
UniProtQ9Y2K3E9Q264
RefSeq (mRNA)NM_014981NM_001166210
RefSeq (protein)NP_055796NP_001159682
Location (UCSC)Chr 3:
108.1 – 108.25 Mb
Chr 16:
49.06 – 49.2 Mb
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Myosin-15 also known as myosin, heavy chain 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH15 gene.[1]

Function

MYH15 is a slow-twitch myosin.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Desjardins PR, Burkman JM, Shrager JB, Allmond LA, Stedman HH (April 2002). "Evolutionary implications of three novel members of the human sarcomeric myosin heavy chain gene family". Mol. Biol. Evol. 19 (4): 375–93. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004093. PMID 11919279.

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