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Kaptin (actin binding protein)

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Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
KPTN
Identifiers
AliasesKPTN, 2E4, MRT41, kaptin (actin binding protein), kaptin, actin binding protein, KICS4
External IDsOMIM: 615620; MGI: 1890380; HomoloGene: 5127; GeneCards: KPTN; OMA:KPTN - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chromosome 19 (human)
Chr.Chromosome 19 (human)
Chromosome 19 (human)Genomic location for KPTNGenomic location for KPTN
Band19q13.32Start47,475,150 bp
End47,484,265 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chromosome 7 (mouse)
Chr.Chromosome 7 (mouse)
Chromosome 7 (mouse)Genomic location for KPTNGenomic location for KPTN
Band7 A2|7 8.75 cMStart15,853,820 bp
End15,861,441 bp
RNA expression pattern
Bgee
HumanMouse (ortholog)
Top expressed in
  • right hemisphere of cerebellum

  • gonad

  • parotid gland

  • endothelial cell

  • Pituitary Gland

  • anterior pituitary

  • apex of heart

  • testicle

  • ganglionic eminence

  • right frontal lobe
Top expressed in
  • interventricular septum

  • spermatocyte

  • visual cortex

  • superior frontal gyrus

  • primary visual cortex

  • spermatid

  • neural layer of retina

  • granulocyte

  • dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell

  • left lobe of liver
More reference expression data
BioGPS
More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function
Cellular component
Biological process
Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

11133

70394

Ensembl

ENSG00000118162

ENSMUSG00000006021

UniProt

Q9Y664

Q8VCX6

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001291296
NM_007059

NM_133727

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001278225
NP_008990

NP_598488

Location (UCSC)Chr 19: 47.48 – 47.48 MbChr 7: 15.85 – 15.86 Mb
PubMed search
Wikidata
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Kaptin is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KPTN gene.

Clinical

Mutations in this gene have been associated with a syndrome of acrocephaly, muscular hypotonia, global development delay, dyspraxia and hand-mouth synkinesia.

References

  1. ^ GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000118162Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000006021Ensembl, 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. Bearer EL, Abraham MT (February 1999). "2E4 (kaptin): a novel actin-associated protein from human blood platelets found in lamellipodia and the tips of the stereocilia of the inner ear". European Journal of Cell Biology. 78 (2): 117–26. doi:10.1016/s0171-9335(99)80013-2. PMC 3376092. PMID 10099934.
  6. "Entrez Gene: KPTN kaptin (actin binding protein)".
  7. Lucena PH, Armani-Franceschi G, Bispo-Torres AC, Bandeira ID, Lucena MF, Maldonado I, et al. (2020). "KPTN gene homozygous variant-related syndrome in the northeast of Brazil: A case report". Am J Med Genet A. 182 (4): 762–767. doi:10.1002/ajmg.a.61492. PMID 31999056. S2CID 210945773.

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