Protein Name kizuna centrosomal protein
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 55857
Gene Symbol

KIZ

UniProt Q2M2Z5 (KIZ_HUMAN), A0A087X251 (A0A087X251_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 2
Total Number of Articles : 2
Description

kizuna centrosomal protein

Gene Summary

The protein encoded by this gene localizes to centrosomes, strengthening and stabilizing the pericentriolar region prior to spindle formation. The encoded protein usually remains with the mother centrosome after centrosomal duplication. Sevral transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2013]

synonyms
  • centrosomal protein kizuna
  • polo-like kinase 1 substrate 1
  • C20orf19
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Properties