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KIF2A
Official Full Name
kinesin heavy chain member 2A
Background
The protein encoded by this gene is a plus end-directed motor required for normal mitotic progression. The encoded protein is required for normal spindle activity during mitosis and is necessary for normal brain development. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene.
Synonyms
Kif2; Kns2; M-kinesin; C530030B14Rik