Keratin 9
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keratin 9
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Identifiers | |
Symbol | KRT9 |
HUGO | 6447 |
Entrez | 3857 |
OMIM | 607606 |
RefSeq | NM_000226 |
UniProt | P35527 |
Other data | |
Locus | Chr. 17 q21.1-21.2 |
Keratin 9 is a type I cytokeratin. It is found only in the terminally differentiated epidermis of palms and soles. Mutations in the gene encoding this protein cause epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma.