KIF1C wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human KIF1C wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 17p13.2 and is approximately 30 kb in length. This allele, which encodes kinesin-like protein KIF1C, is involved in Golgi to ER transport along microtubules. Mutations in the gene are associated with autosomal recessive spastic ataxia 2.

**Synonyms:** - KIAA0706 - Kinesin Family Member 1C wt Allele - LTXS1 - LTXS1, Mouse, Homolog of Gene - SATX2 - SAX2 - SPAX2 - SPG58 - Spastic Ataxia 2 (Autosomal Recessive) Gene