Chemicals and Drugs

Ventricular Myosins

Isoforms of MYOSIN TYPE II, specifically found in the ventricular muscle of the HEART. Defects in the genes encoding ventricular myosins result in FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Isoforms of MYOSIN TYPE II, specifically found in the ventricular muscle of the HEART. Defects in the genes encoding ventricular myosins result in FAMILIAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY.

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Synonyms

34 entry terms
  • Myosin, Ventricular
  • Ventricular Isomyosins
  • Ventricular Myosin
  • Isomyosins, Ventricular
  • Myosins, Ventricular
  • Cardiac alpha-Myosin
  • Cardiac beta-Myosin
  • Myosin V1
  • Myosin V2
  • Myosin V3
  • Ventricular Cardiac alpha-Myosin
  • Ventricular Cardiac beta-Myosin
  • Ventricular alpha, beta- Myosin
  • Ventricular alpha-Myosin
  • Ventricular beta-Myosin
  • alpha-Myosin
  • beta-Myosin
  • Cardiac alpha Myosin
  • Cardiac alpha-Myosin, Ventricular
  • Cardiac beta Myosin
  • Cardiac beta-Myosin, Ventricular
  • Ventricular Cardiac alpha Myosin
  • Ventricular Cardiac beta Myosin
  • Ventricular alpha Myosin
  • Ventricular alpha, beta Myosin
  • Ventricular beta Myosin
  • alpha Myosin
  • alpha-Myosin, Cardiac
  • alpha-Myosin, Ventricular
  • alpha-Myosin, Ventricular Cardiac
  • beta Myosin
  • beta-Myosin, Cardiac
  • beta-Myosin, Ventricular
  • beta-Myosin, Ventricular Cardiac

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29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse entry terms MYOSIN V1, and MYOSIN V3 with MYOSIN TYPE V

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History Note

2002; for MYOSIN V1 & MYOSIN V3 use MYOSINS 1988-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Myosins (1976-2001)

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  1. D05.750w.078w.730.475w.475.124.500
  2. D08.811w.277w.040w.025w.193w.750w.750.124.500
  3. D12.776w.210.500.600w.470.249.500
  4. D12.776w.220.525.475w.475.124.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ventricular Myosins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D024723. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D024723
  2. Ventricular Myosins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76938243