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For example, the investigation of the fast skeletal myosin light chain (encoded by Mylpf) in skeletal muscle revealed its absolute necessity for proper skeletal muscle formation during embryogenesis, where interference with its mRNA processing led to dramatic developmental failures and perinatal lethality."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "1"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": " Similarly, analyses in a Down syndrome model demonstrated that alterations in key cardiac muscle proteins, such as mlc2a and PEBP, correlate with congenital heart disease phenotypes, emphasizing the importance of finely tuned gene expression in cardiac as well as skeletal muscle contexts."}, {"type": "fg", "children": [{"type": "fg_f", "ref": "2"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n"}]}, {"type": "t", "text": "\n\n"}, {"type": "p", "children": [{"type": "t", "text": "\nIn parallel, forced expression of the Six1 transcription factor in muscle cells markedly increased the expression of fast-twitch muscle genes—including Mylpf—while also modulating cell cycle progression. 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