The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Karyopherin (Importin) beta 1 across different species:

karyopherin (importin) beta 1 (KPNB1), importin beta-1 subunit (AFUA_1G15720), importin beta-1 subunit (AOR_1_1974174), Importin beta-1 subunit (Bm1_57540), importin beta-1 subunit (PMAA_065830), importin beta-1 subunit (AFLA_083750), importin beta-1 subunit (TSTA_085870), importin beta-1 subunit (BDBG_07509), importin beta-1 subunit (MCYG_00039), importin beta 1 (LOC100137718), importin beta 1 (LOC100533387)

Other aliases include:

IMB1, IPO1, IPOB, Impnb, NTF97, MGC2155, MGC2156, MGC2157, LOC100137718

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Karyopherin (Importin) beta 1:

karyopherin beta 1 – importin 1 – importin 90 – nuclear factor p97 – importin beta-1 subunit – Importin beta-1 subunit – importin beta 1

Karyopherin (Importin) beta 1 fulfills a number of functions:

nuclear localization sequence binding – protein domain specific binding – protein transporter activity – zinc ion binding

Karyopherin (Importin) beta 1 is relevant to the following processes:

NLS-bearing substrate import into nucleus – interspecies interaction between organisms – protein import into nucleus, docking – protein import into nucleus, translocation – ribosomal protein import into nucleus

Locations for Karyopherin (Importin) beta 1:

cytoplasm – cytosol – nuclear pore – nucleoplasm – nucleus

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology