Kinesin Superfamily Members
Human kinesin superfamily members include the following proteins, which in the standardized nomenclature developed by the community of kinesin researchers, are organized into 14 families named kinesin-1 through kinesin-14:
- 1A – KIF1A, 1B – KIF1B = kinesin-3
- 2A – KIF2A, 2C – KIF2C = kinesin-13
- 3B – KIF3B, 3C – KIF3C = kinesin-2
- 4A – KIF4A, 4B – KIF4B = kinesin-4
- 5A – KIF5A, 5B – KIF5B, 5C – KIF5C = kinesin-1
- 6 – KIF6 = kinesin-9
- 7 – KIF7 = kinesin-4
- 9 – KIF9 = kinesin-9
- 11 – KIF11 = kinesin-5
- 12 – KIF12 = kinesin-12
- 13A – KIF13A, 13B – KIF13B = kinesin-3
- 14 – KIF14 = kinesin-3
- 15 – KIF15 = kinesin-12
- 16B – KIF16B = kinesin-3
- 17 – KIF17 = kinesin-2
- 18A – KIF18A, 18B – KIF18B = kinesin-8
- 19 – KIF19 = kinesin-8
- 20A – KIF20A, 20B – KIF20B = kinesin-6
- 21A – KIF21A, 21B – KIF21B = kinesin-4
- 22 – KIF22 = kinesin-10
- 23 – KIF23 = kinesin-6
- 24 – KIF24 = kinesin-13
- 25 – KIF25 = kinesin-14
- 26A – KIF26A, 26B – KIF26B = kinesin-11
- 27 – KIF27 = kinesin-4
- C1 – KIFC1, C2 – KIFC2, C3 – KIFC3 = kinesin-14
kinesin-1 light chains:
- 1 – KLC1, 2 – KLC2, 3 – KLC3, 4 – KLC4
kinesin-2 associated protein:
- KAP-1, KAP3 or KIFAP3
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