KIF5A
Sign in to saveAlso known as D12S1889, MY050, NKHC, SPG10, kinesin family member 5A, NEIMY, ALS25
Kinesin family member 5A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF5A gene. It is part of the kinesin family of motor proteins.
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It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 12.
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Gene data
KIF5A- Name
- kinesin family member 5A
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 57,546,026–57,586,633 (+)
- Aliases
- ALS25, D12S1889, MY050, NEIMY, NKHC, SPG10
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000155980
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_001354705.2, NM_004984.4, NM_032624.1
- RefSeq protein
- NP_001341634.1, NP_004975.2
This gene encodes a member of the kinesin family of proteins. Members of this family are part of a multisubunit complex that functions as a microtubule motor in intracellular organelle transport. Mutations in this gene cause autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia 10. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Pathways
via MyGene.info
Gene · Ensembl
kinesin family member 5A
- Symbol
- KIF5A
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 12:57,546,026-57,586,633
- Strand
- Forward (+)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
- Image
- Protein KIF5A PDB 2kin.png
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- HomoloGene ID
- 55861
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/3798
- genomic end
- 57586633
- genomic start
- 57546026
- chromosome
- human chromosome 12
- cytogenetic location
- 12q13.3
- expressed in
- nucleus accumbens
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Interactions
- Clinical significance
- References
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- External links
Kinesin family member 5A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF5A gene. It is part of the kinesin family of motor proteins.
This gene encodes a member of the kinesin family of proteins. Members of this family are part of a multi-subunit complex that functions as a microtubule motor in intracellular organelle transport. Mutations in this gene cause autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia 10.
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