Symbol
| MURC
| contributors: mct - updated : 03-11-2010
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HGNC name
| muscle-related coiled-coil protein
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HGNC id
| 33742
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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during injury-induced muscle regeneration, MURC expression increased, and a higher abundance of MURC was observed in immature myofibers compared with mature myofibers | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| Transgenic mice expressing cardiac-specific MURC (Tg-MURC) exhibited cardiac contractile dysfunction and atrioventricular (AV) conduction disturbances with atrial chamber enlargement, reduced thickness of the ventricular wall, and interstitial fibrosis |