Summary

Name KIF5B
Full Name Kinesin-1 heavy chain
Synonyms Conventional kinesin heavy chain, Ubiquitous kinesin heavy chain, UKHC | KNS, KNS1
Primary ID P33176
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Type protein
Relations 7
Function Microtubule-dependent motor required for normal distribution of mitochondria and lysosomes. Can induce formation of neurite-like membrane protrusions in non-neuronal cells in a ZFYVE27-dependent manner (By similarity). Regulates centrosome and nuclear positioning during mitotic entry. During the G2 phase of the cell cycle in a BICD2-dependent manner, antagonizes dynein function and drives the separation of nuclei and centrosomes (PubMed:20386726). Required for anterograde axonal transportation of MAPK8IP3/JIP3 which is essential for MAPK8IP3/JIP3 function in axon elongation (By similarity).

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding KIF5B 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png relocalization JAKMIP1 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png relocalization GABBR1 0.258
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates img/direct-activation.png binding KIF5B 0.588
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png relocalization SYBU 0.583
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Plus-end directed sliding movement 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Organelle_transport 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens