Type II myosin heavy chain; required for wild-type cytokinesis and cell separation; localizes to the actomyosin ring; binds to myosin light chains Mlc1p and Mlc2p through its IQ1 and IQ2 motifs respectively [Source:SGD;Acc:S000001065]
Chromosome VIII: 151,666-157,452 forward strand.
R64-1-1:BK006934.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 341 orthologues and 4 paralogues.