Gene

myl4

ID
ZDB-GENE-050626-112
Name
myosin, light chain 4, alkali; atrial, embryonic
Symbol
myl4 Nomenclature History
Previous Names
  • im:7136900
  • zgc:114164
Type
protein_coding_gene
Location
Chr: 3 Mapping Details/Browsers
Description
Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity. Predicted to be part of myosin II complex. Is expressed in cephalic musculature; myotome; pectoral fin musculature; and somite. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cardiomyopathy and familial atrial fibrillation. Orthologous to human MYL4 (myosin light chain 4).
Genome Resources
Note
None
Comparative Information
Expression
All Expression Data
7 figures from 3 publications
Cross-Species Comparison
High Throughput Data
Thisse Expression Data
Wild Type Expression Summary
Phenotype
All Phenotype Data
4 figures from Ghazizadeh et al., 2019
Cross-Species Comparison
Alliance
Phenotype Summary
Mutations
Mutants
Allele Type Localization Consequence Mutagen Supplier
bw24Allele with one deletionUnknownUnknownCRISPR
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Sequence Targeting Reagents
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Human Disease
Associated With myl4 Human Ortholog
Disease Ontology Term Multi-Species Data OMIM Term OMIM Phenotype ID
?Atrial fibrillation, familial, 18 617280
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Associated With myl4 Via Experimental Models
No data available
Gene Ontology
Protein Domains
Domain, Family, and Site Summary
Type InterPro ID Name
Domain IPR002048 EF-hand domain
Family IPR050230 Calmodulin/Myosin light chain/Troponin C-like
Homologous_superfamily IPR011992 EF-hand domain pair
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Domain Details Per Protein
Protein Additional Resources Length Calmodulin/Myosin light chain/Troponin C-like EF-hand domain EF-hand domain pair
UniProtKB:Q4QRD2 InterPro 187
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Transcripts
Genome Browsers
Genome Build: GRCz11Chromosome: 3
Type Name Annotation Method Has Havana Data Length (nt) Analysis
mRNA myl4-201 Ensembl 1,199 nt
mRNA myl4-202 (1) Ensembl 3,130 nt
mRNA myl4-203 (1) Ensembl 3,007 nt
mRNA myl4-204 (1) Ensembl 2,953 nt
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Interactions and Pathways
No data available
Antibodies
No data available
Plasmids
No data available
Constructs
Construct Regulatory Region Coding Sequence Species Tg Lines Citations
Tg(myh6:myl4,cryaa:mCherry)
  • Danio rerio
1Orr et al., 2016
Tg(myh6:myl4_E17K,cryaa:mCherry)
  • Danio rerio
1Orr et al., 2016
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Marker Relationships
Relationship Marker Type Marker Accession Numbers Citations
Contained inBACCH73-176F10ZFIN Curated Data
EncodesESTIMAGE:7136900Thisse et al., 2004
EncodescDNAMGC:114164ZFIN Curated Data
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Sequences
Orthology
Comparative Orthology
Alliance
Gene Tree
Ensembl
Species Symbol Chromosome Accession # Evidence
HumanMYL417
Amino acid sequence comparison (1)
Conserved genome location (synteny) (1)
MouseMyl411
Amino acid sequence comparison (1)
Conserved genome location (synteny) (1)
Citations
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