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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 24.
Published in final edited form as: Trends Cell Biol. 2009 May 4;19(6):245–252. doi: 10.1016/j.tcb.2009.03.003

Table 2.

Unconventional myosins in the nucleus

Myosin Organism Function in nucleus Citation
Myosin-1c Mammalian Pol I transcription [63,81]
Chromatin reorganization [65,66,82]
Myosin-5a Mammalian Unknown [64]
Myosin-6 Mammalian Pol II transcription [67]
P53 activation [83]
Myosin-10 Xenopus Unknown [57]
Myosin-15 Drosophila Unknown [51]
Myosin-16b Mammalian Unknown, possibly S-phase progression [84]
Myosin-18b Mammalian Unknown [85]