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Facts about Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 71.
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Mouse | |
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Gene Name: | Krt71 |
Uniprot: | Q9R0H5 |
Entrez: | 56735 |
Belongs to: |
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intermediate filament family |
CK-71; cytokeratin-71; hK6irs; hK6irs1; K6IRS1MGC119390; K71; KB34; Keratin 6 irs; keratin 71; keratin, type II cytoskeletal 71; keratin-71; KRT6IRS; KRT6IRS1MGC119391; Type II inner root sheath-specific keratin-K6irs1; Type-II keratin Kb34
Mass (kDA):
57.383 kDA
Mouse | |
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Location: | 15 F2|15 57.0 cM |
Sequence: | 15; |
Specifically expressed in the inner root sheath (IRS) of the hair follicle. Present in Henle and the Huxley layers of the IRS, while expression in the cuticle is unsure (at protein level).
PMID: 11703281 by Porter R.M., et al. Keratin K6irs is specific to the inner root sheath of hair follicles in mice and humans.
PMID: 11231308 by Aoki N., et al. A novel type II cytokeratin, mK6irs, is expressed in the Huxley and Henle layers of the mouse inner root sheath.