| Gene Symbol | KIF5C |
| Aliases | Neuronal |
| Chromosome | 2q23.3 |
| Function | KIF5C is a neuron-specific kinesin heavy chain that functions in axonal transport. |
| Primary Expression | brain, particularly in cortical neurons |
| Molecular Weight | 109 kDa |
| Pathways | Cargo Transport |
| UniProt ID | Q9P0N2 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 3800 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000154640 |
| GeneCards | KIF5C |
| Human Protein Atlas | KIF5C |
| KIF5A and KIF5B | Other kinesin-1 family members with distinct tissue distributions |
| Microtubules | The track substrate for KIF5C motor activity |
| Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia | Primary disease associated with KIF5C mutations |
| Associated Diseases | Intellectual Disability, Cortical Malformations |
| Interactions | KIF5A, AND, Raf, TRAK2, KINESIN-1, HNRNPA2B1 |
| KG Connections | 16 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |