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| Gene Symbol | KLC1 |
| Full Name | Kinesin Light Chain 1 |
| Chromosome | 16q23.2 |
| Function | encodes a component of the kinesin-1 motor complex that is essential for intracellular transport along microtubules in neurons. |
| Subcellular Localization | axons and dendrites, where it participates in the transport of diverse cargoes critical for synaptic function and neuron |
| Molecular Weight | 65 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 609 aa |
| Exons | 13 |
| GeneCards | KLC1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | KLC1 |
| Isoform 1 | Full-length protein (609 aa) |
| Isoform 2 | Lacks exon 9, missing a portion of the TPR domain |
| Isoform 3 | Alternative N-terminus |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Interactions | HNRNPA2B1 |
| KG Connections | 3 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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KLC1["KLC1"]
IRS1["IRS1"]
KLC1 -->|"binds"| IRS1
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
KLC1 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
ACETYL_L_CARNITINE["ACETYL-L-CARNITINE"]
ACETYL_L_CARNITINE -->|"upregulates"| KLC1
style KLC1 fill:#1a237e,stroke:#4fc3f7,color:#4fc3f7| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRS1 | binds | protein | 0.90 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACETYL-L-CARNITINE | upregulates | drug | 0.70 |
| HNRNPA2B1 | interacts_with | gene | 0.55 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning KLC1 in their description or question text
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