| Gene Symbol | KIF18B |
| Full Name | Kinesin Family Member 18B |
| Chromosome | 17q21.31 |
| Protein Family | Kinesin-8 family |
| Function | encodes a protein of 898 amino acids belonging to the kinesin-8 family, characterized by long coiled-coil domains and a conserved motor domain at the N-terminus. |
| Primary Expression | Brain (neurons), mitotic cells |
| Molecular Weight | 110 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 898 aa |
| Exons | 22 |
| UniProt ID | Q86Y56 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 146909 |
| GeneCards | KIF18B |
| Human Protein Atlas | KIF18B |
| N-terminal motor domain (1-400 aa) | Contains the microtubule-binding site and ATPase activity |
| Coiled-coil region (400-700 aa) | Mediates dimerization and cargo binding |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| KG Connections | 2 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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