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Designing a Western blot for KIF3A? The guide has the expected band size, antibodies backed by real blot images, the controls to run alongside, and protocols taken from published papers.
Open the KIF3A Western Blot GuideFacts about Kinesin-like protein KIF3A.
Plays a role in primary cilia formation. Plays a role in centriole cohesion and subdistal appendage business and function.
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | KIF3A |
| Uniprot: | Q9Y496 |
| Entrez: | 11127 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily |

KIF3; kinesin family member 3A; kinesin family protein 3A; kinesin-like protein KIF3A; Microtubule plus end-directed kinesin motor 3A
Mass (kDA):
80.041 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 5q31.1 |
| Sequence: | 5; NC_000005.10 (132688808..132737563, complement) |
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton. Cell projection, cilium. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriole. Localizes to the subdistal appendage region of the centriole.





PMID: 10548469 by Whitehead J.L., et al. Photoreceptor localization of the KIF3A and KIF3B subunits of the heterotrimeric microtubule motor kinesin II in vertebrate retina.
PMID: 20643351 by Kinzel D., et al. Pitchfork regulates primary cilia disassembly and left-right asymmetry.
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