Keratin 15

Keratin 15 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT15 gene.[5][6]

KRT15
Identifiers
AliasesKRT15, CK15, K15, K1CO, keratin 15
External IDsOMIM: 148030 MGI: 96689 HomoloGene: 1712 GeneCards: KRT15
Gene location (Human)
Chr.Chromosome 17 (human)[1]
Band17q21.2Start41,513,745 bp[1]
End41,522,529 bp[1]
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

3866

16665

Ensembl

ENSG00000171346

ENSMUSG00000054146

UniProt

P19012

Q61414

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_002275

NM_008469

RefSeq (protein)

NP_002266

NP_032495

Location (UCSC)Chr 17: 41.51 – 41.52 MbChr 11: 100.13 – 100.14 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Keratin 15 is a type I cytokeratin. It is found in some progenitor basal cells within complex epithelia.

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000171346 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000054146 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. 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.
  6. 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 2064177. PMID 16831889.

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