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Myl12a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Myl12a
  • Name
    myosin, light chain 12A, regulatory, non-sarcomeric
  • Synonyms
    2900073G15Rik, brain specific myosin regulatory light chain, NMDA receptor-interacting protein
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1914518
    NCBI Gene: 67268
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr17:71300788-71309528 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 17, 41.87 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    363 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1914518
protein coding gene Chr17:71300651-71309873 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0024003
protein coding gene Chr17:73418813-73432137 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0023961
protein coding gene Chr17:71174674-71183810 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0023930
protein coding gene Chr17:72157203-72169014 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0023962
protein coding gene Chr17:71101492-71110628 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0023726
protein coding gene Chr17:73118693-73128512 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0024408
protein coding gene Chr17:76080207-76096811 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0021853
protein coding gene Chr17:66956236-66965587 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0023207
protein coding gene Chr17:73532430-73547124 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0023701
protein coding gene Chr17:79268787-79277923 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0023830
protein coding gene Chr17:69868028-69877163 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0023796
protein coding gene Chr17:69333825-69342961 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0023912
protein coding gene Chr17:74174959-74185137 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0023824
protein coding gene Chr17:79148201-79157337 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0024452
protein coding gene Chr17:72675166-72686797 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0022953
protein coding gene Chr17:69164488-69173938 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0022764
protein coding gene Chr17:69385314-69399533 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0023274
protein coding gene Chr17:73485662-73497252 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MYL12A, myosin light chain 12A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    1
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MYL12A, myosin light chain 12A
  • Synonyms
    HEL-S-24, MLC-2B, MLCB, MRCL3, MRLC3, MYL2B
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10627
    UniProt: P19105

  • Chr Location
    18p11.31; chr18:3247481-3256237 (+)  GRCh38

Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 67268 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 8741 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_026064 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1779 C57BL/6  
polypeptide NP_001344749 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 178 C57BL/6  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    3 Sequences
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 19
    cDNA 18
    Primer pair 1
    Antibodies 1

    Microarray probesets 5
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:2146927, MGI:2147135
References
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  • Summaries
    All 30
    Developmental Gene Expression 8
  • Earliest
    J:60984 Ko MS, et al., Large-scale cDNA analysis reveals phased gene expression patterns during preimplantation mouse development. Development. 2000 Apr;127(8):1737-49
  • Latest
    J:380166 Formstone CJ, A novel, PCP-dependent tissue organising principle coordinating morphogenesis between embryonic skin epidermal layers. J Anat. 2026 Jan 8;

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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
03/24/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory