MYH8
Myosin-8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MYH8 gene.[1][2]
Mutations in MYH8 are associated with Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome.
References
- ↑ Karsch-Mizrachi I, Feghali R, Shows TB, Leinwand LA (Aug 1990). “Generation of a full-length human perinatal myosin heavy-chain-encoding cDNA”. Gene. 89 (2): 289–94. doi:10.1016/0378-1119(90)90020-R. PMID 2373371.
- ↑ “Entrez Gene: MYH8 myosin, heavy chain 8, skeletal muscle, perinatal”.
Further reading
- Bober E, Buchberger-Seidl A, Braun T, et al. (1990). “Identification of three developmentally controlled isoforms of human myosin heavy chains”. Eur. J. Biochem. 189 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1990.tb15459.x. PMID 1691980.
- Bober E, Lyons GE, Braun T, et al. (1991). “The muscle regulatory gene, Myf-6, has a biphasic pattern of expression during early mouse development”. J. Cell Biol. 113 (6): 1255–65. doi:10.1083/jcb.113.6.1255. PMC 2289041. PMID 2045411.
- Feghali R, Leinwand LA (1989). “Molecular genetic characterization of a developmentally regulated human perinatal myosin heavy chain”. J. Cell Biol. 108 (5): 1791–7. doi:10.1083/jcb.108.5.1791. PMC 2115547. PMID 2715179.
- Jullian EH, Kelly AM, Pompidou AJ, et al. (1995). “Characterization of a human perinatal myosin heavy-chain transcript”. Eur. J. Biochem. 230 (3): 1001–6. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1995.tb20648.x. PMID 7601129.
- Soussi-Yanicostas N, Whalen RG, Petit C (1993). “Five skeletal myosin heavy chain genes are organized as a multigene complex in the human genome”. Hum. Mol. Genet. 2 (5): 563–9. doi:10.1093/hmg/2.5.563. PMID 8518795.
- Veugelers M, Bressan M, McDermott DA, et al. (2004). “Mutation of perinatal myosin heavy chain associated with a Carney complex variant”. N. Engl. J. Med. 351 (5): 460–9. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa040584. PMID 15282353.
- Kimura K, Wakamatsu A, Suzuki Y, et al. (2006). “Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes”. Genome Res. 16 (1): 55–65. doi:10.1101/gr.4039406. PMC 1356129. PMID 16344560.
- Toydemir RM, Chen H, Proud VK, et al. (2007). “Trismus-pseudocamptodactyly syndrome is caused by recurrent mutation of MYH8”. Am. J. Med. Genet. A. 140 (22): 2387–93. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.31495. PMID 17041932.
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