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Human (GRCh38.p14)
Description

kinesin family member 2A [Source:HGNC Symbol;Acc:HGNC:6318]

Gene Synonyms

HK2, KIF2

Location

Chromosome 5: 62,305,974-62,391,025 forward strand.

GRCh38:CM000667.2

About this gene

This gene has 37 transcripts (splice variants), 287 orthologues, 41 paralogues and is associated with 3 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchRefSeq MatchFlags
ENST00000407818.8KIF2A-2037958744aaENSP00000385000.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS47216O00139-4 NM_001098511.3MANE SelectEnsembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1TSL:1
ENST00001133685.1KIF2A-2378190744aaENSP00000812280.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS47216--Ensembl Canonical ExtendedGENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000908148.2KIF2A-2278256766aaENSP00000578207.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000908144.2KIF2A-2238142728aaENSP00000578203.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000908143.2KIF2A-2228139727aaENSP00000578202.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000674632.2KIF2A-2118133725aaENSP00000502498.1
 
Protein coding
A0A6Q8PH57 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00000908149.2KIF2A-2288100714aaENSP00000578208.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000908145.2KIF2A-2248085709aaENSP00000578204.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE Basic
ENST00000401507.8KIF2A-2028076706aaENSP00000385622.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS3980O00139-3 -GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P4TSL:1
ENST00000927780.2KIF2A-2328061701aaENSP00000597839.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000908146.2KIF2A-2258058700aaENSP00000578205.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000908147.2KIF2A-2268043695aaENSP00000578206.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000927778.2KIF2A-2308037693aaENSP00000597837.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000676271.2KIF2A-2208019687aaENSP00000501719.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS93716A0A6Q8PFA6 -GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000381103.8KIF2A-2018002679aaENSP00000370493.3
 
Protein coding
CCDS58949O00139-1 -GENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00000676413.1KIF2A-2217891679aaENSP00000502125.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS58949O00139-1 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00000674733.1KIF2A-2127830717aaENSP00000502097.1
 
Protein coding
A0A6Q8PG37 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00000674916.2KIF2A-2157728590aaENSP00000502248.1
 
Protein coding
A0A6Q8PGG1 -GENCODE Basic
ENST00000506857.6KIF2A-2057525660aaENSP00000423772.1
 
Protein coding
O00139-2 -GENCODE BasicTSL:2
ENST00000927779.2KIF2A-2315779704aaENSP00000597838.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000927777.2KIF2A-2295722685aaENSP00000597836.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE BasicAPPRIS ALT1
ENST00000674752.1KIF2A-2142866685aaENSP00000502272.1
 
Protein coding
A0A6Q8PGH7 -CDS 5' incomplete
ENST00000514082.7KIF2A-2092081519aaENSP00000423542.2
 
Protein coding
D6R9M0 -GENCODE BasicTSL:1
ENST00001107183.1KIF2A-2361172222aaENSP00000776988.1
 
Protein coding
--GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE Basic
ENST00000512541.5KIF2A-20854980aaENSP00000425411.1
 
Protein coding
D6RD93 -TSL:4CDS 3' incomplete
ENST00000512006.2KIF2A-207392130aaENSP00000421041.2
 
Protein coding
H0Y8H2 -TSL:5CDS 5' and 3' incomplete
ENST00001069219.1KIF2A-2345456538aaENSP00000739025.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001069220.1KIF2A-2354020640aaENSP00000739026.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00001026365.1KIF2A-2333821125aaENSP00000696182.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
---
ENST00000673733.2KIF2A-210252No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
---
ENST00000676122.1KIF2A-2198764No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000674751.1KIF2A-2138332No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000675534.1KIF2A-2187750No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000675387.1KIF2A-2176380No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000675085.1KIF2A-2161787No protein-
 
Retained intron
---
ENST00000504883.2KIF2A-2041035No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:2
ENST00000509624.1KIF2A-206293No protein-
 
Retained intron
--TSL:2