Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 4656
Gene name Myogenin
Gene symbol MYOG
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
MYF4bHLHc3myf-4
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1q32.1
Summary Myogenin is a muscle-specific transcription factor that can induce myogenesis in a variety of cell types in tissue culture. It is a member of a large family of proteins related by sequence homology, the helix-loop-helix (HLH) proteins. It is essential for
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT030010 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT1170280 hsa-miR-1255a CLIP-seq
MIRT1170281 hsa-miR-1255b CLIP-seq
MIRT1170282 hsa-miR-2114 CLIP-seq
MIRT1170283 hsa-miR-3127-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
1
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
MBD2 Unknown 19949307
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IDA 11076940
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding ISS
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
159980 7612 ENSG00000122180
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P15173
Protein name Myogenin (Class C basic helix-loop-helix protein 3) (bHLHc3) (Myogenic factor 4) (Myf-4)
Protein function Acts as a transcriptional activator that promotes transcription of muscle-specific target genes and plays a role in muscle differentiation, cell cycle exit and muscle atrophy. Essential for the development of functional embryonic skeletal fiber
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF01586 Basic 1 81 Myogenic Basic domain Family
PF00010 HLH 82 133 Helix-loop-helix DNA-binding domain Domain
Sequence
MELYETSPYFYQEPRFYDGENYLPVHLQGFEPPGYERTELTLSPEAPGPLEDKGLGTPEH
CPGQCLPWACKVCKRKSVSVD
RRRAATLREKRRLKKVNEAFEALKRSTLLNPNQRLPKVE
ILRSAIQYIERLQ
ALLSSLNQEERDLRYRGGGGPQPGVPSECSSHSASCSPEWGSALEFS
ANPGDHLLTADPTDAHNLHSLTSIVDSITVEDVSVAFPDETMPN
Sequence length 224
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Myogenesis
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
1
Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ASTHMA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Age related macular degeneration Age-related macular degeneration BEFREE 28651595
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma BEFREE 10666368, 19175284, 23765537
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma Alveolar Sarcoma BEFREE 10838498
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Brain Ischemia Brain ischemia Pubtator 18758635 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cachexia Cachexia Pubtator 19470832 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinosarcoma Carcinosarcoma BEFREE 31688243
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chondrosarcoma Chondrosarcoma BEFREE 31688243
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chronic heart failure Heart Failure BEFREE 30462567
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease BEFREE 28578881, 31702007
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Congenital myopathy (disorder) Congenital myopathy BEFREE 10329008
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only