KIF5B

ENSG00000170759
Target class
Other cytosolic protein
Chromosome
10
Approved drugs
2
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
2

Approved drugs
2
Clinical candidates (approved and in development)
2

Chemical probe available
No

Target name
KIF5B
Gene name
Kinesin family member 5B
Gene symbol
KIF5B
Previous gene symbols
  • KNS1
Protein name
Kinesin-1 heavy chain (Conventional kinesin heavy chain) (Ubiquitous kinesin heavy chain) (UKHC)

  • KNS
  • uKHC

Gene biotype
Protein coding
Gene family
Kinesins
Target class
Other cytosolic protein
Target type
Human gene

Tissues expressed in
54
Protein localisation evidence grade
Supported
Highest tissue expression
195.33
Tissue specificity (Gini)
0.25
Tissue specificity (tau)
0.65

KEGG gene identifiers
  • hsa:3799
Protein interaction confidence
0.843643
Protein interaction partners
56

  • R-HSA-2132295
  • R-HSA-264876
  • R-HSA-5625970
  • R-HSA-6811434
  • R-HSA-9725370
  • R-HSA-983189

End position
32056454
Start position
32009014
Chromosome
10
Strand
Reverse

Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000170759
HGNC ID
NCBI Gene ID
3799
UniProt ID
P33176

  • Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton . Cytolytic granule membrane . Lysosome membrane
  • Peripheral membrane protein
  • Cytoplasmic side . Note=Uniformly distributed between soma and neurites in hippocampal neurons. .
  • Centriolar satellite
  • Cytosol
  • End piece

Tissue specificity (tau)
0.649742
Expression inequality (Gini)
0.250204

Expression in transcripts per million

Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)
195.33
Artery - Tibial
151.92
Colon - Sigmoid
132.44
Esophagus - Muscularis
125.18
Cells - Cultured fibroblasts
120.36

Expression in transcripts per million

  • Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)195.33
  • Artery - Tibial151.92
  • Colon - Sigmoid132.44
  • Esophagus - Muscularis125.18
  • Cells - Cultured fibroblasts120.36
  • Artery - Aorta113.91
  • Brain - Substantia nigra105.77
  • Artery - Coronary105.1
  • Nerve - Tibial100.3
  • Fallopian Tube99.78
  • Uterus99.26
  • Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction97.16
  • Cervix - Ectocervix94.56
  • Lung82.71
  • Brain - Amygdala82.36
  • Bladder81.22
  • Cervix - Endocervix80.41
  • Brain - Hippocampus71.39
  • Prostate71.12
  • Colon - Transverse70.88
  • Brain - Hypothalamus70.16
  • Adipose - Subcutaneous68.41
  • Brain - Cortex68.4
  • Vagina67.18
  • Testis66.95

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

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Trials (60)

Drugs (2)