Species Human Entrez 4534 | Human Mouse Ensembl ENSG00000171100 | |
Aliases MTM1, CNM, MTMX, XLMTM, Myotubularin 1 External IDs MGI: 1099452 HomoloGene: 37279 GeneCards: MTM1 | ||
Myotubularin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MTM1 gene.
This gene is a member of a gene family that encodes tyrosine phosphatases. Myotubularin is required for muscle cell differentiation and mutations in this gene have been identified as being responsible for X-linked myotubular myopathy.
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