Small Kinetochore-Associated Protein

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Small kinetochore-associated protein (316 aa, ~35 kDa) is encoded by the human KNSTRN gene. This protein plays a role in the progression of mitosis.

**Synonyms:** - Kinastrin - Kinetochore-Localized Astrin-Binding Protein - Kinetochore-Localized Astrin/SPAG5-Binding Protein - Putative TRAF4-Associated Factor 1 - SKAP - Small Kinetochore Associated Protein - TRAF4 Associated Factor 1 - TRAF4-Associated Factor 1