Kinesin family member 9 (KIF9), also known as kinesin-9, is a human protein encoded by the KIF9 gene. It is part of the kinesin family of motor proteins.

KIF9
Available structures
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Identifiers
AliasesKIF9, kinesin family member 9
External IDsOMIM: 607910; MGI: 1098237; HomoloGene: 65620; GeneCards: KIF9; OMA:KIF9 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001163569
NM_010628

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001157041
NP_034758

Location (UCSC)Chr 3: 47.23 – 47.28 MbChr 9: 110.31 – 110.35 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Function

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The beating of the flagella in sperm is regulated by KIF9 activity.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000088727Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000032489Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Miyata H, Shimada K, Morohoshi A, Oura S, Matsumura T, Xu Z, et al. (April 2020). "Testis-enriched kinesin KIF9 is important for progressive motility in mouse spermatozoa". FASEB Journal. 34 (4): 5389–5400. doi:10.1096/fj.201902755R. PMC 7136151. PMID 32072696.