Keratin 2A

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keratin 2A
Identifiers
Symbol KRT2A
HUGO 6439
Entrez 3849
OMIM 600194
RefSeq NM_000423
UniProt P35908
Other data
Locus Chr. 12 q11-q13

Keratin 2A is a type II cytokeratin. It is found largely in the upper spinous layer of epidermal keratinocytes and mutations in the gene encoding this protein have been associated with bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma.

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Protein: fibrous proteins

Collagen (Type-I, Type-II, Type-III, Type-IV, Type-XVIII) - Elastin - Cytoskeletal

Keratin: Cyto- (Type I, Type II), type I ( 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21), type II ( 1, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 7, 8, 9), Hair (Type I, Type II), Beta


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