Nesprin-1

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

**Definition:** Nesprin-1 (8797 aa, ~1011 kDa) is encoded by the human SYNE1 gene. This protein plays a role in linking the nuclear lamina and the cytoskeleton.

**Synonyms:** - Enaptin - KASH Domain-Containing Protein 1 - KASH1 - Myne-1 - Myocyte Nuclear Envelope Protein 1 - Nesprin 1 - Nuclear Envelope Spectrin Repeat Protein 1 - SYNE1 - Spectrin Repeat Containing Nuclear Envelope Protein 1 - Spectrin Repeat-Containing Nuclear Envelope Protein 1 - Synaptic Nuclear Envelope Protein 1 - Syne-1