Gene
Entrez ID Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
4626
Gene name Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
Myosin heavy chain 8
Gene symbol Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
MYH8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene) Gene synonyms aliases
DA7, MyHC-peri, MyHC-pn, gtMHC-F
Chromosome Chromosome number
17
Chromosome location Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
17p13.1
Summary Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
Myosins are actin-based motor proteins that function in the generation of mechanical force in eukaryotic cells. Muscle myosins are heterohexamers composed of 2 myosin heavy chains and 2 pairs of nonidentical myosin light chains. This gene encodes a member
Gene ontology (GO) Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000146 Function Microfilament motor activity IBA
GO:0000146 Function Microfilament motor activity IMP 17041932
GO:0000166 Function Nucleotide binding IEA
GO:0003009 Process Skeletal muscle contraction IMP 17041932
GO:0003774 Function Cytoskeletal motor activity IEA
Other IDs Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
160741 7578 ENSG00000133020
Protein
UniProt ID P13535
Protein name Myosin-8 (Myosin heavy chain 8) (Myosin heavy chain, skeletal muscle, perinatal) (MyHC-perinatal)
Protein function Muscle contraction.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF02736 Myosin_N 37 76 Myosin N-terminal SH3-like domain Domain
PF00063 Myosin_head 90 769 Myosin head (motor domain) Domain
PF01576 Myosin_tail_1 846 1927 Myosin tail Coiled-coil
Sequence
MSASSDAEMAVFGEAAPYLRKSEKERIEAQNKPFDAKTSVFVAEPKESYVKSTIQSKEGG
KVTVKTEGGATLTVRE
DQVFPMNPPKYDKIEDMAMMTHLHEPGVLYNLKERYAAWMIYTY
SGLFCVTVNPYKWLPVYKPEVVAAYRGKKRQEAPPHIFSISDNAYQFMLTDRENQSILIT
GESGAGKTVNTKRVIQYFATIAVTGEKKKDESGKMQGTLEDQIISANPLLEAFGNAKTVR
NDNSSRFGKFIRIHFGTTGKLASADIETYLLEKSRVTFQLKAERSYHIFYQITSNKKPDL
IEMLLITTNPYDYAFVSQGEITVPSIDDQEELMATDSAIDILGFTPEEKVSIYKLTGAVM
HYGNMKFKQKQREEQAEPDGTEVADKAAYLQSLNSADLLKALCYPRVKVGNEYVTKGQTV
QQVYNAVGALAKAVYEKMFLWMVTRINQQLDTKQPRQYFIGVLDIAGFEIFDFNSLEQLC
INFTNEKLQQFFNHHMFVLEQEEYKKEGIEWTFIDFGMDLAACIELIEKPLGIFSILEEE
CMFPKATDTSFKNKLYDQHLGKSANFQKPKVVKGKAEAHFSLIHYAGTVDYNITGWLDKN
KDPLNDTVVGLYQKSAMKTLASLFSTYASAEADSSAKKGAKKKGSSFQTVSALFRENLNK
LMTNLRSTHPHFVRCIIPNETKTPGAMEHELVLHQLRCNGVLEGIRICRKGFPSRILYGD
FKQRYKVLNASAIPEGQFIDSKKASEKLLASIDIDHTQYKFGHTKVFFK
AGLLGLLEEMR
DEKLAQIITRTQAVCRGFLMRVEYQKMLQRREALFCIQYNVRAFMNVKHWPWMKLFFKIK
PLLKSAETEKEMATMKEEFQKTKDELAKSEAKRKELEEKMVTLLKEKNDLQLQVQSEADS
LADAEERCEQLIKNKIQLEAKIKEVTERAEEEEEINAELTAKKRKLEDECSELKKDIDDL
ELTLAKVEKEKHATENKVKNLTEEMAGLDETIAKLSKEKKALQETHQQTLDDLQAEEDKV
NILTKAKTKLEQQVDDLEGSLEQEKKLRMDLERAKRKLEGDLKLAQESTMDMENDKQQLD
EKLEKKEFEISNLISKIEDEQAVEIQLQKKIKELQARIEELGEEIEAERASRAKAEKQRS
DLSRELEEISERLEEAGGATSAQVELNKKREAEFQKLRRDLEEATLQHEAMVAALRKKHA
DSMAELGEQIDNLQRVKQKLEKEKSELKMETDDLSSNAEAISKAKGNLEKMCRSLEDQVS
ELKTKEEEQQRLINDLTAQRARLQTEAGEYSRQLDEKDALVSQLSRSKQASTQQIEELKH
QLEEETKAKNALAHALQSSRHDCDLLREQYEEEQEGKAELQRALSKANSEVAQWRTKYET
DAIQRTEELEEAKKKLAQRLQEAEEHVEAVNAKCASLEKTKQRLQNEVEDLMLDVERSNA
ACAALDKKQRNFDKVLSEWKQKYEETQAELEASQKESRSLSTELFKVKNVYEESLDQLET
LRRENKNLQQEISDLTEQIAEGGKQIHELEKIKKQVEQEKCEIQAALEEAEASLEHEEGK
ILRIQLELNQVKSEVDRKIAEKDEEIDQLKRNHTRVVETMQSTLDAEIRSRNDALRVKKK
MEGDLNEMEIQLNHANRLAAESLRNYRNTQGILKETQLHLDDALRGQEDLKEQLAIVERR
ANLLQAEIEELWATLEQTERSRKIAEQELLDASERVQLLHTQNTSLINTKKKLENDVSQL
QSEVEEVIQESRNAEEKAKKAITDAAMMAEELKKEQDTSAHLERMKKNLEQTVKDLQHRL
DEAEQLALKGGKKQIQKLEARVRELEGEVENEQKRNAEAVKGLRKHERRVKELTYQTEED
RKNVLRLQDLVDKLQAKVKSYKRQAEEAEEQSNANLSKFRKLQHELEEAEERADIAESQV
NKLRVKS
REVHTKISAE
Sequence length 1937
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG   Reactome
  Motor proteins
Cytoskeleton in muscle cells
  Striated Muscle Contraction
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Associated diseases Disease associations categorized as Causal (pathogenic variants), Unknown (uncertain genetic evidence), or Text Mining (literature-based associations)
Causal Diseases caused by PATHOGENIC or LIKELY PATHOGENIC variants from ClinVar only
Disease merge term Disease name dbSNP ID References
Carney complex variant Carney complex - trismus - pseudocamptodactyly syndrome rs121434590 N/A
hecht syndrome Hecht syndrome rs121434590 N/A
Unknown Includes: (1) ClinVar NON-pathogenic variants (Uncertain, Benign, Conflicting, VUS), (2) GenCC associations, (3) GWAS associations, (4) CBGDA evidence-based associations. NOTE: Diseases with pathogenic evidence are excluded to avoid conflicts.
Disease merge term Disease name Evidence References Source
Distal arthrogryposis Arthrogryposis, distal, type 1A N/A N/A ClinVar
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita distal type 1 Associate 15282353, 17103435, 21834041
Atrial myxoma familial Associate 15282353
Breast Neoplasms Associate 30947698
Carcinogenesis Associate 15282353
Carney Complex Associate 15282353
Clubfoot Associate 20357587, 21834041
Contracture Associate 20357587, 21834041
Cushing Syndrome Associate 33109698
Endometriosis Associate 32308057
Hecht syndrome Associate 15282353