Keratin 15

KRT15
Identifiers
Aliases KRT15, CK15, K15, K1CO, keratin 15
External IDs OMIM: 148030 MGI: 96689 HomoloGene: 1712 GeneCards: KRT15
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez

3866

16665

Ensembl

ENSG00000171346

ENSMUSG00000054146

UniProt

P19012

Q61414

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_002275

NM_008469

RefSeq (protein)

NP_002266.2

NP_032495.2

Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 41.51 – 41.52 Mb Chr 11: 100.13 – 100.14 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]
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Keratin 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT15 gene.[3][4]

Keratin 15 is a type I cytokeratin. It is found in some progenitor basal cells within complex epithelia.

References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:".
  2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:".
  3. Barletta C, Batticane N, Ragusa RM, Leube R, Peschle C, Romano V (1990). "Subchromosomal localization of two human cytokeratin genes (KRT4 and KRT15) by in situ hybridization". Cytogenet. Cell Genet. 54 (3–4): 148–50. doi:10.1159/000132979. PMID 1702379.
  4. Schweizer J, Bowden PE, Coulombe PA, Langbein L, Lane EB, Magin TM, Maltais L, Omary MB, Parry DA, Rogers MA, Wright MW (July 2006). "New consensus nomenclature for mammalian keratins". J. Cell Biol. 174 (2): 169–74. doi:10.1083/jcb.200603161. PMC 2064177Freely accessible. PMID 16831889.

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