Gene information for MYL3 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database) |
Entrez gene ID | 4634 |
Official gene symbol | MYL3 |
Full name | myosin, light chain 3, alkali; ventricular, skeletal, slow |
Aliases | ,CMH8,MLC1SB,MLC1V,VLC1, |
Gene summary | MYL3 encodes myosin light chain 3, an alkali light chain also referred to in the literature as both the ventricular isoform and the slow skeletal muscle isoform. Mutations in MYL3 have been identified as a cause of mid-left ventricular chamber type hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | Chromosome: 3 Locus: |
Gene position | 46904973 - 46899357 Map Viewer |
OMIM ID | 160790 |