Human disease caused by loss of fast IIa myosin heavy chain due to recessive MYH2 mutations.
Striated muscle myosin heavy chain is a molecular motor protein that converts chemical energy into mechanical force. It is a major determinant of the physiological properties of each of the three muscle fibre types that make up the skeletal muscles. Heterozygous dominant missense mutations in myosin...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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