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Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
MYH13
Identifiers
AliasesMYH13, MyHC-IIL, MyHC-eo, myosin, heavy chain 13, skeletal muscle, myosin heavy chain 13
External IDsOMIM: 603487; MGI: 1339967; HomoloGene: 55780; GeneCards: MYH13; OMA:MYH13 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 17 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 17 (human)
Chromosome 17 (human)Genomic location for MYH13Genomic location for MYH13
Band17p13.1Start10,300,865 bp
End10,373,130 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 11 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 11 (mouse)
Chromosome 11 (mouse)Genomic location for MYH13Genomic location for MYH13
Band11 B3|11 40.85 cMStart67,212,484 bp
End67,262,412 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • gonad

  • skeletal muscle tissue

  • tibialis anterior muscle

  • muscle of thigh

  • body of stomach

  • synovial joint

  • placenta

  • gastrocnemius muscle

  • fundus

  • myometrium
Top expressed in
  • morula

  • skeletal muscle tissue

  • muscle of thigh

  • quadriceps femoris muscle

  • zone of skin

  • blastocyst

  • lung

  • pancreas

  • tail of embryo

  • esophagus
More reference expression data
BioGPS
n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

8735

544791

Ensembl

ENSG00000006788

ENSMUSG00000060180

UniProt

Q9UKX3

n/a

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_003802

NM_001081250

RefSeq (protein)

NP_003793

n/a

Location (UCSC)Chr 17: 10.3 – 10.37 MbChr 11: 67.21 – 67.26 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
View/Edit HumanView/Edit Mouse

Myosin-13 also known as myosin, heavy chain 13 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the MYH13 gene.


Function

MYH13 is a myosin whose expression is restricted primarily to the extrinsic eye muscles which are specialized for function in eye movement.

References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000006788Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000060180Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Winters LM, Briggs MM, Schachat F (November 1998). "The human extraocular muscle myosin heavy chain gene (MYH13) maps to the cluster of fast and developmental myosin genes on chromosome 17". Genomics. 54 (1): 188–9. doi:10.1006/geno.1998.5558. PMID 9806854.
  6. Weiss A, Schiaffino S, Leinwand LA (July 1999). "Comparative sequence analysis of the complete human sarcomeric myosin heavy chain family: implications for functional diversity". J. Mol. Biol. 290 (1): 61–75. doi:10.1006/jmbi.1999.2865. PMID 10388558.

Further reading

Proteins of the cytoskeleton
Human
Microfilaments
and ABPs
Myofilament
Actins
Myosins
Other
Other
Intermediate
filaments
Type 1/2
(Keratin,
Cytokeratin)
Epithelial keratins
(soft alpha-keratins)
Hair keratins
(hard alpha-keratins)
Ungrouped alpha
Not alpha
Type 3
Type 4
Type 5
Microtubules
and MAPs
Tubulins
MAPs
Kinesins
Dyneins
Microtubule organising proteins
Microtubule severing proteins
Other
Catenins
Membrane
Other
Nonhuman
See also: cytoskeletal defects


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