MYL12B (myosin light chain 12B)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 103910 |
| Gene name | Myosin light chain 12B |
| Gene symbol | MYL12B |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
MLC-BMRLC2
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| Chromosome | 18 |
| Chromosome location | 18p11.31 |
| Summary | The activity of nonmuscle myosin II (see MYH9; MIM 160775) is regulated by phosphorylation of a regulatory light chain, such as MRLC2. This phosphorylation results in higher MgATPase activity and the assembly of myosin II filaments (Iwasaki et al., 2001 [ |
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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O14950 | |||||||||||||||
| Protein name | Myosin regulatory light chain 12B (MLC-2A) (MLC-2) (Myosin regulatory light chain 2-B, smooth muscle isoform) (Myosin regulatory light chain 20 kDa) (MLC20) (Myosin regulatory light chain MRLC2) (SHUJUN-1) | |||||||||||||||
| Protein function | Myosin regulatory subunit that plays an important role in regulation of both smooth muscle and nonmuscle cell contractile activity via its phosphorylation. Phosphorylation triggers actin polymerization in vascular smooth muscle. Implicated in cy | |||||||||||||||
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| Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Ubiquitously expressed in various hematopoietic cells. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11436981, ECO:0000269|PubMed:18480596}. | |||||||||||||||
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| Sequence length | 172 | |||||||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | |||||||||||||||