Symbol
| MYO1A
| contributors: mct - updated : 28-08-2013
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HGNC name
| myosin IA
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HGNC id
| 7595
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corresponding disease(s)
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DFNA48
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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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tumoral
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| loss of function
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frequently inactivated in colorectal tumors by genetic and epigenetic mechanism | |
Variant & Polymorphism
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Candidate gene
Marker
| MYO1A levels can be used to predict the probability of patient survival in colorectal cancer | Therapy target
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| mice lacking Myo1a demonstrate no overt physiological symptoms, suggesting that other myosins may compensate for the loss of Myo1a in these animals |