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KIF3C

Kinesin-like protein KIF3C is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF3C gene. It is part of the kinesin family of motor proteins.

Last revised
Jun 18, 2026
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Length
584 w
Citations
10
Source
KIF3C
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesKIF3C, kinesin family member 3C
External IDsOMIM: 602845; MGI: 107979; HomoloGene: 55640; GeneCards: KIF3C; OMA:KIF3C - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_002254

NM_008445

RefSeq (protein)

NP_002245

NP_032471

Location (UCSC)Chr 2: 25.93 – 25.98 MbChr 12: 3.42 – 3.46 Mb
PubMed search34
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Kinesin-like protein KIF3C is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIF3C gene.56 It is part of the kinesin family of motor proteins.


References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000084731Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000020668Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Sardella M, Navone F, Rocchi M, Rubartelli A, Viggiano L, Vignali G, Consalez GG, Sitia R, Cabibbo A (Apr 1998). "KIF3C, a novel member of the kinesin superfamily: sequence, expression, and mapping to human chromosome 2 at 2p23". Genomics. 47 (3): 405–8. doi:10.1006/geno.1997.5123. PMID 9480755.
  6. "Entrez Gene: KIF3C kinesin family member 3C".
Further reading

Further reading

External links
  • Overview of all the structural information available in the PDB for UniProt: O14782 (Human Kinesin-like protein KIF3C) at the PDBe-KB.