MYH4 - myosin heavy chain 4 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as MYH2B; MyHC-2B; MyHC-IIb

Gene ID: 4622 | Gene type: protein coding

About MYH4

Cytogenetic location: 17p13.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 17:10,443,263-10,469,559 (from NCBI)

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 63 orthologues and 43 paralogues. Low expression observed in reference dataset.

Summary

Enables double-stranded RNA binding activity. Involved in muscle contraction. Located in myofibril. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

MYH4 Products(1)

mRNA	Protein	Name
NM_017533.2	NP_060003.2	myosin-4

Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Biological Process
Cellular Component

Molecular Function GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
enables double-stranded RNA binding	IDA IDA: Inferred from direct assay	21266579	GOA

Biological Process GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
involved in muscle contraction	IDA IDA: Inferred from direct assay	8145163	GOA

Cellular Component GO Annotation	Evidence	Reference	Source
located in myofibril	IDA IDA: Inferred from direct assay	8145163	GOA

EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

MYH4 Protein Structure

Myosin_N

Myosin_head

Myosin_tail_1

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1939 a.a.

Protein Preferred Names

Protein Names

myosin-4

myosin heavy chain 2b

Related Diseases

Diseases

Alias

Arthrogryposis, Distal, Type 7

Hecht Syndrome	Trismus-Pseudocamptodactyly Syndrome
Distal Arthrogryposis Type 7	Dutch-Kentucky Syndrome
DA7	Hecht-Beals Syndrome
Mouth, Inability To Open Completely, And Short Finger-Flexor Tendons	Mouth, Inability To Completely Open, And Short Finger-Flexor Tendons
Arthrogryposis Distal Type 7	Trismus Pseudocamptodactyly Syndrome
Arthrogryposis, Distal, 7

Distal Arthrogryposis

Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita	Arthrogryposis
Congenital Multiple Arthrogryposis	Congenital Arthromyodysplasia
Fibrous Ankylosis Of Multiple Joints	Guerin-Stern Syndrome
Guérin-Stern Syndrome	Myodystrophia Fetalis Deformans
Otto Syndrome	Rocher-Sheldon Syndrome
Rossi Syndrome	Amc
Multiple Congenital Arthrogryposis	Arthrogryposis Syndrome
Arthrogryposis, Distal	Distal Arthrogryposis Syndrome
Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome	Arthrogryposis, Distal, Type 2b
Congenital Multiplex Arthrogryposis	Amyoplasia Congenita
Congenital Amyoplasia	Amc - [Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita]

Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion

Congenital Fiber Type Disproportion	Cftdm
Congenital Myopathy With Fiber Type Disproportion	Cftd
Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion Myopathy	Fiber-Type Disproportion Myopathy, Congenital
Myopathy, Congenital With Fiber-Type Disproportion

Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic, 1

Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy	Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 1	CMH1
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy 19	CMH
Ventricular Hypertrophy, Hereditary	Ash
Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis, Idiopathic	Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, 1, Digenic	Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic 1
Hcm	Hereditary Ventricular Hypertrophy
Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial	Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, 1
Familial Asymmetric Septal Hypertrophy	Heritable Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Fhc	Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial, Type 1

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy	Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic Obstructive	Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic, Familial
Idiopathic Myocardial Hypertrophy	Idiopathic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Obstructive Idiopathic Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy	Obstructive Cardiomyopathy
Idiopathic Hypertrophic Subaortic Stenosis	Muscular Subaortic Stenosis
Hypertrophic Obstructive Subaortic Stenosis

Myopathy

Muscular Diseases

Myopathies

Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy	Primary Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy	Congestive Cardiomyopathy
Idiopathic Dilation Cardiomyopathy	Primary Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated	DCM
Cardiomyopathy, Familial Dilated	Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial
Hypokinetic Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Familial	Familial Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy
Fdc	Cardiomyopathy, Familial Idiopathic
Idiopathic Cardiomegaly	Dilated Congestive Cardiomyopathy
Chronic Dilated Cardiomyopathy	Ccm - [Congestive Cardiomyopathy]
Cocm - [Congestive Cardiomyopathy]	Dcm - [Dilated Cardiomyopathy]
Dilated-Hypokinetic Cardiomyopathy	Congestive Idiopathic Cardiomyopathy
Primary Idiopathic Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Diseases	Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia	Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Related Agents

Pre-clinical Phase

Bioactive Molecules (1)

Cat. No.	Product Name	Effect	Purity	Rare Diseases
HY-RS08903	MYH4 Human Pre-designed siRNA Set A	Pre-designed Sets	/	Unkown

Orthologs Information

Species	Symbol	Source	ID
Mus musculus	MYH4	MGD	MGI:1339713
Macaca mulatta	MYH4	VGNC	VGNC:75100
Canis familiaris	MYH4	VGNC	VGNC:54972
Rattus norvegicus	MYH4	RGD	RGD:3139
Bos taurus	MYH4	VGNC	VGNC:55854
Felis catus	MYH4	VGNC	VGNC:99285

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