KIF5B, Official Symbol KIF5Bprovided by HGNC Official Full Name kinesin family member 5Bprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6324 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000170759 MIM:602809; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6324 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as KNS; KINH; KNS1; UKHC; HEL-S-61 Summary Enables identical protein binding activity; microtubule binding activity; and microtubule motor activity. Involved in several processes, including lysosome localization; natural killer cell mediated cytotoxicity; and positive regulation of protein localization to plasma membrane. Located in centriolar satellite; cytosol; and vesicle. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Ubiquitous expression in testis (RPKM 44.1), gall bladder (RPKM 42.8) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all