Gene Information
Gene NameMYH2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1941
Protein NamesMyosin-2 (Myosin heavy chain 2) (Myosin heavy chain 2a) (MyHC-2a) (Myosin heavy chain IIa) (MyHC-IIa) (Myosin heavy chain, skeletal muscle, adult 2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age25 ( ENSG00000125414 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ9UKX2
Gene CardMYH2
Uniprot IDQ9UKX2
PfamPF00063; PF02736; PF01576
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.25241754)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ MYH2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsMYH7B
ParalogsMYO3A, MYH10, TMF1, MYO7B, MYO1D, CCDC102B, MYH1, MYO19, MYO1C, MYH3, MYH7, MYO1A, MYO15A, MYH9, MYO18A, MYO1E, MYH14, MYH15, MYO3B, CCDC102A, MYO5A, MYO1G, MYO1H, MYO18B, MYO5C, MYO9B, MYO7A, MYH7B, MYO5B, CGNL1, CGN, MYH11, MYO16, MYO10, MYH8, MYH6, MYO9A, MYO6, MYH4, CCDC158, MYO1B, MYO1F, MYH13
Tissueesophagus, prostate, skeletal.muscle, artery, tongue
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs121434589  rs143872329  rs142586585  rs34161789 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, myofibril. Note=Thick filaments of the myofibrils.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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