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 MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References Evidence Score
Brain Ischemia Associate 18758635
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cachexia Associate 19470832
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Calcinosis Cutis Associate 23584957
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cryopyrin Associated Periodic Syndromes Inhibit 37380094
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor Associate 7495304
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Inhibit 21289205
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Esotropia Associate 34044792
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Fatigue Syndrome Chronic Stimulate 25836975
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Frailty Associate 28869034
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Glucose Intolerance Associate 21289205
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only