Gene Symbol | KRT32 |
Entrez Gene ID | 3882 |
Full Name | keratin 32 |
Synonyms | HA2,HKA2,KRTHA2,hHa2 |
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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