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KIF1B - Gene Detail

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Gene Symbol KIF1B
Synonyms CMT2 | CMT2A | CMT2A1 | HMSNII | KLP | NBLST1
Gene Description KIF1B, kinesin family member 1b, is a microtubule plus end-directed motor protein involved in mitochondrial (PMID: 7528108) and synaptic vesicle (PMID: 11389829, PMID: 12097473) transport, and apoptosis (PMID: 30859632, PMID: 18614535). Mutations in KIF1B have been identified in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PMID: 33397043, PMID: 18334619), acute lymphoblastic leukemia (PMID: 25355294), neuroblastoma and medulloblastoma (PMID: 18334619).
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