MYH4

MYH4
Identifiers
Aliases	MYH4, MYH2B, MyHC-2B, MyHC-IIb, myosin, heavy chain 4, skeletal muscle, myosin heavy chain 4
External IDs	OMIM: 160742; MGI: 1339713; HomoloGene: 123880; GeneCards: MYH4; OMA:MYH4 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 17 (human)
End	10,469,559 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (mouse)
End	67,151,272 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	Skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; biceps brachii; ; Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii; ; deltoid muscle; ; muscle of thigh; ; testicle; ; thoracic diaphragm; ; tibialis anterior muscle; ; gastrocnemius muscle;
	Top expressed in
	extensor digitorum longus muscle; ; tibialis anterior muscle; ; vastus lateralis muscle; ; medial head of gastrocnemius muscle; ; sternocleidomastoid muscle; ; plantaris muscle; ; triceps brachii muscle; ; digastric muscle; ; temporal muscle; ; body of femur;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	nucleotide binding; actin binding; microfilament motor activity; double-stranded RNA binding; ATPase activity; cytoskeletal motor activity; ATP binding; calmodulin binding; actin filament binding; microtubule motor activity; microtubule binding;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; myosin filament; muscle myosin complex; myofibril; sarcomere; myosin complex;
Biological process	ATP metabolic process; muscle contraction; actin filament-based movement; muscle filament sliding; microtubule-based movement; response to activity;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	4622
	17884
	ENSG00000264424
	ENSMUSG00000057003
	Q9Y623
	Q5SX39
	NM_017533
	NM_010855
	NP_060003
	NP_034985
	Wikidata
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Myosin-4 also known as myosin, heavy chain 4 is a protein which in humans is encoded by the MYH4 gene.