KIF26B Chromosome 1
Kinesin family member 26B
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What This Gene Does
The protein encoded by this gene is an intracellular motor protein thought to transport organelles along microtubules. The encoded protein is required for kidney development. Elevated levels of this protein have been found in some breast and colorectal cancers. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2017]
Gene Info
Gene Group
Kinesins
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
1q44
Ensembl
ENSG00000162849
Associated Conditions (2)
KIF26B-related disorder
Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia
Key Variants
All Variants (3)
| RSID | Category | Clinical Significance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS200000695 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | KIF26B-related disorder, KIF26B-related disorder |
| RS749953234 | Health Risk | Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity | Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia, Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia |
| RS886037758 | Health Risk | Pathogenic | — |