Gene Symbol | KRT9 |
Entrez Gene ID | 3857 |
Full Name | keratin 9 |
Synonyms | CK-9,EPPK,K9 |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes the type I keratin 9, an intermediate filament chain expressed only in the terminally differentiated epidermis of palms and soles. Mutations in this gene cause epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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Disorder Html: | Palmoplantar keratoderma, epidermolytic, 144200 (3) |