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Facts about Unconventional myosin-XVI.
Their highly divergent tails are presumed to bind to membranous compartments, which would be moved relative to actin filaments. May be involved in targeting of the catalytic subunit of protein phosphatase 1 during brain development.
Human | |
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Gene Name: | MYO16 |
Uniprot: | Q9Y6X6 |
Entrez: | 23026 |
Belongs to: |
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No superfamily |
KIAA0865; MYO16 variant protein; Myo16b; myosin XVI; myosin-XVI; MYR8; unconventional myosin-16
Mass (kDA):
206.129 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 13q33.3 |
Sequence: | 13; NC_000013.11 (108495729..109208005) |
Cytoplasm. Found in puncta in soma and processes of astrocytes and dissociated cerebellar cells with the morphology of migrating granule cells.
PMID: 25902260 by Liu Y.F., et al. Autism and intellectual disability-associated KIRREL3 interacts with neuronal proteins MAP1B and MYO16 with potential roles in neurodevelopment.