KIF6

Kinesin family member 6 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF6 gene.^[5] 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.

KIF6
Identifiers
Aliases	KIF6, C6orf102, dJ1043E3.1, dJ137F1.4, dJ188D3.1, kinesin family member 6
External IDs	OMIM: 613919; MGI: 1098238; HomoloGene: 35308; GeneCards: KIF6; OMA:KIF6 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. Chromosome 6 (human)[1] Band 6p21.2 Start 39,329,990 bp[1] End 39,725,408 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. Chromosome 17 (mouse)[2] Band 17|17 C Start 49,922,164 bp[2] End 50,216,875 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in right uterine tube corpus callosum sperm bronchial epithelial cell C1 segment oocyte olfactory zone of nasal mucosa testicle substantia nigra internal globus pallidus Top expressed in otolith organ utricle lumbar subsegment of spinal cord spermatocyte Rostral migratory stream tail of embryo embryo embryo lateral ventricle choroid plexus of lateral ventricle More reference expression data BioGPS n/a
Gene ontology Molecular function microtubule binding microtubule motor activity nucleotide binding ATPase activity protein binding ATP binding Cellular component cytoplasm male germ cell nucleus microtubule cytoskeleton kinesin complex Biological process microtubule-based movement Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 221458 319991 Ensembl ENSG00000164627 ENSMUSG00000023999 UniProt Q6ZMV9 n/a RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001289020 NM_001289021 NM_001289024 NM_145027 NM_001351503 NM_001351566 NM_177052 RefSeq (protein) NP_001275949 NP_001275950 NP_001275953 NP_659464 NP_001338432 NP_001338495 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr 6: 39.33 – 39.73 Mb Chr 17: 49.92 – 50.22 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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