Mitotic Kinesin Like Protein 1

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Contents 1 Function 2 Structure 3 Compartment 4 Alternative-splicing 5 More General Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

Function

• plus-end-directed motor enzyme that moves antiparallel microtubules in vitro.
• interacts with PRC1

Structure

• belongs to the kinesin-like protein family
• contains 1 kinesin-motor domain

Compartment

• nucleus
• localizes to the interzone of mitotic spindles
• undergoes redistribution during the cell cycle, moving from the nucleus to the spindle in early mitosis

Alternative-splicing

• named isoforms=2

More General Terms

• kinesin family protein
• adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase)
• guanosine triphosphatase (GTPase)
• phosphoprotein

Internet Database

OMIM: 605064
Prosite: [1]
Prosite: [2]
UniProt: [3]
Entrez gene: 9493

References

1. PROSITE [4]
2. UniProt [5]

mitotic kinesin-like protein 1 (kinesin-like protein KIF23, kinesin-like 5 protein, KNSL5, KIF23, MKLP1)