MYO9A Chromosome 15

Myosin IXA
10 variants 10 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
This gene encodes a member of the myosin superfamily. The protein represents an unconventional myosin; it should not be confused with the conventional non-muscle myosin-9 (MYH9). Unconventional myosins contain the basic domains of conventional myosins and are further distinguished from class members by their tail domains. They function as actin-based molecular motors. Mutations in this gene have been associated with Bardet-Biedl Syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2011]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Myosin heavy chains, class IX
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
15q23
Ensembl
ENSG00000066933
Associated Conditions (7)
MYO9A-related disorder
Inborn genetic diseases
Myasthenic syndrome
congenital
24
presynaptic
Flexion contracture
Key Variants
All Variants (10)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS116934613 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity MYO9A-related disorder, Inborn genetic diseases, MYO9A-related disorder
RS141509078 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases
RS147088860 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases
RS150726107 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, 24
RS1567176190 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, 24
RS200246273 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity
RS74022458 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases
RS75986913 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases
RS77106788 Health Risk Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity Inborn genetic diseases, Inborn genetic diseases
RS2143524373 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Myasthenic syndrome, congenital, 24
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