CEP164, Official Symbol CEP164provided by HGNC Official Full Name centrosomal protein 164provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:29182 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000110274 MIM:614848; AllianceGenome:HGNC:29182 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as NPHP15 Summary This gene encodes a centrosomal protein involved in microtubule organization, DNA damage response, and chromosome segregation. The encoded protein is required for assembly of primary cilia and localizes to mature centrioles. Defects in this gene are a cause of nephronophthisis-related ciliopathies. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012] Expression Broad expression in testis (RPKM 9.7), endometrium (RPKM 3.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all