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LMOD2 leiomodin 2

Gene ID: 442721, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: CLMOD; CMD2G; C-LMOD

Summary

Enables actin monomer binding activity and tropomyosin binding activity. Involved in actin nucleation; positive regulation of actin filament polymerization; and sarcomere organization. Located in M band and actin filament. Implicated in dilated cardiomyopathy 2G. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Nov 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Cardiomyopathy, dilated, 2G
MedGen: C5676995OMIM: 619897GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
7q31.32
Sequence:
Chromosome: 7; NC_000007.14 (123655866..123664290)
Total number of exons:
3

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