Gene Information
Gene NameMYL5
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length173
Protein NamesMyosin light chain 5 (Myosin regulatory light chain 5) (Superfast myosin regulatory light chain 2) (MYLC2) (MyLC-2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age78 ( ENSG00000215375 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ02045
Gene CardMYL5
Uniprot IDQ02045
PfamPF00036; PF13202
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.065717752)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MYL5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ MYL5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ MYL5 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ MYL5 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMYL10, MYL7, MYL11
ParalogsMYL12A, MYL12B, MYL11, MYL7, MYL2, MYL10, MYL9
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in fetal skeletal muscle and retina.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2228354 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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