TNPO1

transportin 1

Ensembl:
ENSG00000083312
UniProt:
Q92973
OMIM:
602901
Synonyms:
IPO2, KPNB2, MIP, MIP1, TRN

Cilia effects upon perturbation of TNPO1

Ciliogenesis screen results (4 screens)

  • Kim2016: No effect
  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: Increased Signaling (Negative Regulator) PMID:29459680
  • Roosing et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: Joubert Candidate / Ciliogenesis Defect (robust z=-3.04, ciliated=14.4%) PMID:26595381

Subcellular localization

cilia, cytosol, nucleus

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Trafficking (BBSome, small GTPases, vesicular transport, ATPases)

Function

Also known as Importin beta 2. Regulated RP2 trafficking into the ciliary compartment (21285245). Interacts with KIF17, this interaction is required for the ciliary entry of KIF17 (20526328). TNPO1 for a complex with Rab8 and CTSs (ciliary target sig ls) to mediate selective entry and retention of cargos within cilia (27633000).