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Gene entry

MYO18B

myosin XVIIIB

Chromosome
22
Cytoband
22q12.1
Variants (rsID)
123

MYO18B is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 22 (region 22q12.1). Its official name is “myosin XVIIIB”. The reference table lists 123 variants (rsID) for this gene.

Clinically classified variants

5 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs149103381Conflicting interpretationssingle nucleotide variantKlippel-Feil anomaly-myopathy-facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • rs133885Not classifiedmissense_variantDyslexia|Dysphasia, Familial Developmental|Dyscalculia|Specific Language Impairment
  • rs35578357Not classifiedmissense_variant
  • rs5761170Not classifiedmissense_variant
  • rs5996988Not classifiedsynonymous_variant

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.