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== Disease == | == Disease == | ||
Common disease related to myosin is Myopathy, which leads to muscle weakness. The is due to mutation of the MYH7 gene that synthesizes the long heavy chain. The mutation causes clumping of the myosin protein. The clumping | |||
stops the myosin from gathering filaments to create good contractions. The lack of this may be leading to the muscle weakness but it still unclear. | |||
== Relevance == | == Relevance == | ||
