BHLHA9
Description
BHLHA9, also known as MyoR, is a transcription factor playing a crucial role in muscle development. Its protein product binds to DNA, influencing the expression of genes involved in muscle fiber formation and growth. This gene‘s role extends beyond muscle, impacting development of other tissues like brain and heart. Mutations in BHLHA9 can lead to various health problems, highlighting its importance in maintaining overall health.
Associated Diseases
Did you know?
BHLHA9 is essential for the proper development of the diaphragm, a key muscle involved in breathing.