Gene Symbol | KRT31 |
Entrez Gene ID | 3881 |
Full Name | keratin 31 |
Synonyms | HA1,Ha-1,KRTHA1,hHa1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the keratin gene family. As a type I hair keratin, it is an acidic protein which heterodimerizes with type II keratins to form hair and nails. The type I hair keratins are clustered in a region of chromosome 17q12-q21 and have the same direction of transcription. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]. |
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