MYOM2

Gene

myomesin 2

HGNCHGNC:7614 EnsemblENSG00000036448 NCBI Gene9172

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 8p23.3

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

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Previous namesmyomesin (M-protein) 2 (165kD), myomesin (M-protein) 2, 165kDa

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Alcohol drinking

Nutritional deficiency disease

Alzheimer's Disease

Lysosomal Storage Diseases

Multiple Sclerosis

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Parkinson's Disease

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

I-set domain containingMyosin binding proteinsMicroRNA protein coding host genes

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-09-05.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.