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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

karyopherin subunit alpha 1 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:103560]

Gene Synonyms

NPI1, Rch2, importin alpha 5, m-importin-alpha-S1, mSRP1

Location

Chromosome 16: 35,799,120-35,859,478 forward strand.

GRCm39:CM001009.3

About this gene

This gene has 25 transcripts (splice variants), 199 orthologues, 6 paralogues and is associated with 14 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000004054.14Kpna1-2015513538aaENSMUSP00000004054.7
 
Protein coding
CCDS28144Q60960 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000535046.1Kpna1-2135639580aaENSMUSP00000313409.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535045.1Kpna1-2125564538aaENSMUSP00000313408.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS28144-GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENSMUST00000535048.1Kpna1-2155504535aaENSMUSP00000313411.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535055.1Kpna1-2225369490aaENSMUSP00000313418.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000568223.1Kpna1-2245364538aaENSMUSP00000346586.1
 
Protein coding
CCDS28144-GENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1
ENSMUST00000535052.1Kpna1-2195334419aaENSMUSP00000313415.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535054.1Kpna1-2215270457aaENSMUSP00000313417.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535047.1Kpna1-2145249450aaENSMUSP00000313410.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535053.1Kpna1-2205042545aaENSMUSP00000313416.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE PrimaryGENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000535049.1Kpna1-2164961354aaENSMUSP00000313412.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000173555.8Kpna1-205442119aaENSMUSP00000133318.2
 
Protein coding
G3UWJ8 TSL:5CDS 3' incomplete
ENSMUST00000535044.1Kpna1-2117033206aaENSMUSP00000313407.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000568222.1Kpna1-2236652182aaENSMUSP00000346585.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000568224.1Kpna1-2255373182aaENSMUSP00000346587.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000535051.1Kpna1-2185068346aaENSMUSP00000313414.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000535050.1Kpna1-2174974251aaENSMUSP00000313413.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
--
ENSMUST00000172534.8Kpna1-202296045aaENSMUSP00000134037.2
 
Nonsense mediated decay
G3UYD2 TSL:5
ENSMUST00000173696.8Kpna1-2071740182aaENSMUSP00000134534.2
 
Nonsense mediated decay
G3UZK5 TSL:5
ENSMUST00000174500.8Kpna1-209780145aaENSMUSP00000133819.2
 
Nonsense mediated decay
G3UXT6 TSL:5
ENSMUST00000174737.2Kpna1-21053298aaENSMUSP00000133852.2
 
Nonsense mediated decay
G3UXW7 TSL:5CDS 5' incomplete
ENSMUST00000173641.2Kpna1-206690No protein-
 
Protein coding CDS not defined
-TSL:5
ENSMUST00000173715.2Kpna1-2082664No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:1
ENSMUST00000173469.2Kpna1-204815No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:2
ENSMUST00000172991.2Kpna1-203667No protein-
 
Retained intron
-TSL:1