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KIF16B kinesin family member 16B

Gene ID: 55614, updated on 17-Aug-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: SNX23; C20orf23; KISC20ORF

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a kinesin-like protein that may be involved in intracellular trafficking. Three transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
A pilot genome-wide association study shows genomic variants enriched in the non-tumor cells of patients with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors of the ileum.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genetic association with overall survival of taxane-treated lung cancer patients - A genome-wide association study in human lymphoblastoid cell lines followed by a clinical association study.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association study of intelligence: additive effects of novel brain expressed genes.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
20p12.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 20; NC_000020.11 (16272104..16573448, complement)
Total number of exons:
28

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