Myotubularin

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** Myotubularin (603 aa, ~70 kDa) is encoded by the human MTM1 gene. This protein plays a role in catalyzing the dephosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol 3-monophosphate (PI3P) and phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate (PI(3,5)P2).

**Synonyms:** - EC 3.1.3.64 - EC 3.1.3.95 - MTM1 - Myotubularin 1 - Phosphatidylinositol-3,5-Bisphosphate 3-Phosphatase - Phosphatidylinositol-3-Phosphate Phosphatase