| 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 |
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