CEP164

CEP164
Identifiers
Aliases	CEP164, NPHP15, centrosomal protein 164
External IDs	OMIM: 614848; MGI: 2384878; HomoloGene: 51110; GeneCards: CEP164; OMA:CEP164 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (human)
End	117,413,266 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (mouse)
End	45,739,989 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	sperm; ; tendon of biceps brachii; ; sural nerve; ; nipple; ; right uterine tube; ; bronchial epithelial cell; ; visceral pleura; ; left testis; ; parietal pleura; ; right testis;
	Top expressed in
	neural layer of retina; ; secondary oocyte; ; Rostral migratory stream; ; internal carotid artery; ; zygote; ; spermatid; ; external carotid artery; ; ureter; ; spermatocyte; ; primary oocyte;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding;
Cellular component	ciliary transition fiber; cytoplasm; centriole; cytosol; centrosome; cytoskeleton; nucleus; nucleoplasm; extracellular space; nuclear speck; intracellular membrane-bounded organelle;
Biological process	cell division; cell cycle; cell projection organization; G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle; DNA repair; cellular response to DNA damage stimulus; cilium assembly; ciliary basal body-plasma membrane docking; regulation of G2/M transition of mitotic cell cycle;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	22897
	214552
	ENSG00000110274
	ENSMUSG00000043987
	Q9UPV0
	Q5DU05
	NM_001271933; NM_014956
	NM_001081373
	NP_001258862; NP_055771
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Centrosomal protein of 164 kDa, also known as CEP164, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CEP164 gene. Its function appears two be twofold: CEP164 is required for primary cilium formation. Furthermore, it is an important component in the response to DNA damage by UV light.