Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 7504
Gene name X-linked Kx blood group antigen, Kell and VPS13A binding protein
Gene symbol XK
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
KXNANACX1kXKR1
Chromosome X
Chromosome location Xp21.1
Summary This locus controls the synthesis of the Kell blood group `precursor substance` (Kx). Mutations in this gene have been associated with McLeod syndrome, an X-linked, recessive disorder characterized by abnormalities in the neuromuscular and hematopoietic s
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs28933690 T>C Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant, genic downstream transcript variant
rs104894953 G>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained, genic downstream transcript variant
rs104894954 C>T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained, genic downstream transcript variant
rs1556450491 A>T Likely-pathogenic Genic downstream transcript variant, stop gained, coding sequence variant
rs1602145991 G>A Pathogenic Splice donor variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT024667 hsa-miR-215-5p Microarray 19074876
MIRT026742 hsa-miR-192-5p Microarray 19074876
MIRT027860 hsa-miR-98-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT030081 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT044236 hsa-miR-29c-3p CLASH 23622248
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 7737196
GO:0005783 Component Endoplasmic reticulum IEA
GO:0005789 Component Endoplasmic reticulum membrane IDA 32845802
GO:0005789 Component Endoplasmic reticulum membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IDA 9593744, 32845802
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
314850 12811 ENSG00000047597
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P51811
Protein name Endoplasmic reticulum membrane adapter protein XK (Kell complex 37 kDa component) (Kx antigen) (Membrane transport protein XK) (XK-related protein 1)
Protein function Recruits the lipid transfer protein VPS13A from lipid droplets to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF09815 XK-related 5 376 XK-related protein Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: High levels in skeletal muscle, heart, brain, and pancreas; low levels in placenta, lung, liver, and kidney. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8004674}.
Sequence
Sequence length 444
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Peptide ligand-binding receptors
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Elevated circulating creatine kinase concentration Likely pathogenic rs2519163494 RCV003127219
McLeod neuroacanthocytosis syndrome Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs2146834483, rs1602145991, rs1602158863, rs1602159120, rs28933690, rs2146834690, rs104894953, rs104894954 RCV001730037
RCV000010418
RCV000010419
RCV000010421
RCV000010422
RCV000010423
RCV000010424
RCV000010425
XK-related disorder Pathogenic rs868990544 RCV003901938