Protein
Kinesin-like protein KIF2B
Function
Plus end-directed microtubule-dependent motor required for spindle assembly and chromosome movement. Has microtubule depolymerization activity (PubMed:17538014). Plays a role in chromosome congression (PubMed:23891108).
Similarity
Belongs to the TRAFAC class myosin-kinesin ATPase superfamily. Kinesin family. MCAK/KIF2 subfamily.
Sequence
MASQFCLPESPCLSPLKPLKPHFGDIQEGIYVAIQRSDKRIHLAVVTEINRENYWVTVEWVEKAVKKGKKIDLETILLLNPALDSAEHPMPPPPLSPLALAPSSAIRDQRTATKWVAMIPQKNQTASGDSLDVRVPSKPCLMKQKKSPCLWEIQKLQEQREKRRRLQQEIRARRALDVNTRNPNYEIMHMIEEYRRHLDSSKISVLEPPQEHRICVCVRKRPLNQRETTLKDLDIITVPSDNVVMVHESKQKVDLTRYLQNQTFCFDHAFDDKASNELVYQFTAQPLVESIFRKGMATCFAYGQTGSGKTYTMGGDFSGTAQDCSKGIYALVAQDVFLLLRNSTYEKLDLKVYGTFFEIYGGKVYDLLNWKKKLQVLEDGNQQIQVVGLQEKEVCCVEEVLNLVEIGNSCRTSRQTPVNAHSSRSHAVFQIILKSGRIMHGKFSLVDLAGNERGADTTKASRKRQLEGAEINKSLLALKECILALGQNKPHTPFRASKLTLVLRDSFIGQNSSTCMIATISPGMTSCENTLNTLRYANRVKKLNVDVRPYHRGHYPIGHEAPRMLKSHIGNSEMSLQRDEFIKIPYVQSEEQKEIEEVETLPTLLGKDTTISGKGSSQWLENIQERAGGVHHDIDFCIARSLSILEQKIDALTEIQKKLKLLLADLHVKSKVE