DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating SYNC and myofibrillar myopathy 2

SYNC [ENSP00000386439]

Syncoilin; Atypical type III intermediate filament (IF) protein that may play a supportive role in the efficient coupling of mechanical stress between the myofibril and fiber exterior. May facilitate lateral force transmission during skeletal muscle contraction. Does not form homofilaments nor heterofilaments with other IF proteins.

Synonyms:  SYNC,  C9JSS1,  C9JTN4,  Q9H7C4,  C9JSS1p ...

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