KIF2A

Kinesin heavy chain member 2A
PDB rendering based on 2gry.
Available structures PDB Ortholog search: PDBe, RCSB List of PDB id codes 2GRY
Identifiers
Symbols	KIF2A ; CDCBM3; HK2; KIF2
External IDs	OMIM: 602591 MGI: 108390 HomoloGene: 3320 GeneCards: KIF2A Gene
Gene ontology Molecular function • motor activity • microtubule motor activity • protein binding • ATP binding • microtubule binding • ATPase activity Cellular component • spindle pole • centrosome • cytosol • kinesin complex • spindle microtubule • membrane • sperm principal piece Biological process • mitotic cell cycle • microtubule-based movement • microtubule depolymerization • mitotic spindle organization • small GTPase mediated signal transduction • nervous system development • blood coagulation • metabolic process • antigen processing and presentation of exogenous peptide antigen via MHC class II • cell differentiation • cell division • mitotic spindle assembly Sources: Amigo / QuickGO
RNA expression pattern
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Orthologs
Species	Human	Mouse
Entrez	3796	16563
Ensembl	ENSG00000068796	ENSMUSG00000021693
UniProt	O00139	P28740
RefSeq (mRNA)	NM_001098511	NM_001145779
RefSeq (protein)	NP_001091981	NP_001139251
Location (UCSC)	Chr 5: 62.31 – 62.54 Mb	Chr 13: 106.96 – 107.02 Mb
PubMed search	[1]	[2]

Kinesin-like protein KIF2A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF2A gene.

Kinesins, such as KIF2, are microtubule-associated motor proteins. For background information on kinesins, see MIM 148760.[supplied by OMIM]