KIZ (gene)

KIZ
Identifiers
Aliases	KIZ, C20orf19, Kizuna, NCRNA00153, PLK1S1, RP69, HT013, kizuna centrosomal protein
External IDs	OMIM: 615757; MGI: 2684960; HomoloGene: 10219; GeneCards: KIZ; OMA:KIZ - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 20 (human)
End	21,246,622 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)
End	146,970,097 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	sperm; ; germinal epithelium; ; Brodmann area 23; ; parietal pleura; ; tibia; ; lateral nuclear group of thalamus; ; inferior ganglion of vagus nerve; ; mucosa of paranasal sinus; ; spinal ganglia; ; muscle layer of sigmoid colon;
	Top expressed in
	interventricular septum; ; seminiferous tubule; ; myocardium of ventricle; ; otolith organ; ; utricle; ; spermatid; ; spermatocyte; ; olfactory epithelium; ; Rostral migratory stream; ; otic vesicle;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding; protein kinase binding;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; centrosome; cell projection; cytoskeleton; microtubule organizing center;
Biological process	spindle organization;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	55857
	228730
	ENSG00000088970
	ENSMUSG00000074749
	Q2M2Z5
	Q3UXL4
NM_001163022; NM_001163023; NM_001276389; NM_018474; NM_001352434;
	NM_001352435; NM_001352436
	NM_001033298
NP_001156494; NP_001156495; NP_001263318; NP_060944; NP_001339363;
	NP_001339364; NP_001339365
	NP_001028470
	Wikidata
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Kizuna centrosomal protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KIZ gene.