| Gene Symbol |
myoK
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| Entrez Gene |
8619378
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| Alt Symbol |
DDBDRAFT_0185086, DDBDRAFT_0203294, DDB_0185086, DDB_0203294
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| Species |
Dictyostelium discoideum
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
class I myosin
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| Other Description |
myosin IK|unconventional myosin heavy chain
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| Swissprots |
Q9XXV8 Q86J00 Q9UA70 Q555W0
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| Accessions |
EAL70180 XM_638858 XP_643950
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| Function |
Myosins are actin-based motor molecules with ATPase activity. Involved in phagocytosis and motility, and in the maintenance and dynamics of cell cortex. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10049776, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10652255}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10403059}. Note=Enriched in actin cortex regions.
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