Gene Information
Gene NameKIF16B
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1317
Protein NamesKinesin-like protein KIF16B (Sorting nexin-23)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000089177 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96L93
Gene CardKIF16B
Uniprot IDQ96L93
PfamPF00498; PF00225; PF00787
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.417015021)
Ortholog in AnimalsPig_ KIF16B ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ KIF16B ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsKIF27, KIF1C, KIF26B, KIF2B, KIF13A, KIFC3, KIFC2, KIF4A, KIF2A, KIF20A, KIF22, KIF3A, KIF13B, KIF5B, KIF1A, KIF3B, KIF3C, KIF1B, CENPE, KIF26A, KIF23, KIF7, KIF5A, KIF18B, KIF25, KIF9, KIF6, KIF14, KIF21B, KIF11, KIF15, KIFC1, KIF12, KIF4B, KIF24, KIF2C, KIF21A, KIF19, KIF17, KIF5C, KIF18A
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityPrimarily expressed in brain. Also present in kidney, liver, intestine, placenta, leukocytes, heart and skeletal muscle (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15882625}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2V14  (X-ray  2.20A  6EE0  (X-ray  2.52A 
DBSNP rs2236145  rs2236144  rs8116503  rs6034464  rs8123195 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000305}. Early endosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15882625}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18445686}. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, spindle {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18445686}. Note=It is unclear whether association with endosomes is mediated via phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate (PtdIns(3)P)-binding or via its interaction with RAB14. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15882625}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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