MYL3

Description

The MYL3 gene encodes for the myosin light chain 3 protein, a crucial component of skeletal muscle. It plays a vital role in muscle contraction and relaxation by regulating the interaction between actin and myosin filaments. MYL3 gene mutations can lead to various muscle disorders, affecting individuals‘ physical abilities and quality of life.

Associated Diseases

• Myosinopathy
• Muscular Dystrophy
• Congenital Myopathy
• Exercise-Induced Muscle Pain
• Skeletal Muscle Weakness

Did you know?

MYL3 gene mutations can affect different muscle groups, leading to a range of symptoms depending on the specific mutation and its impact on protein function.