Gene entry
MYH2
myosin heavy chain 2
- Chromosome
- 17
- Cytoband
- 17p13.1
- Variants (rsID)
- 17
MYH2 is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 17 (region 17p13.1). Its official name is “myosin heavy chain 2”. The reference table lists 17 variants (rsID) for this gene.
Clinically classified variants
11 reference-table entries with clinical significance.
- rs187438258Benignsingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs139295564Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs142586585Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs143872329Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs34161789Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs74967762Likely benignsingle nucleotide variantInclusion Body Myopathy, Dominant
- rs117390537Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs191102801Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs201040489Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs202006788Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
- rs202198533Uncertain significancesingle nucleotide variantMyopathy, proximal, and ophthalmoplegia
Other listed variants
Public references
Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.