Keratin-6

A type II keratin found associated with KERATIN-16 or KERATIN-17 in rapidly proliferating squamous epithelial tissue. Mutations in gene for keratin-6A and keratin-6B have been associated with PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 1 and PACHYONYCHIA CONGENITA, TYPE 2 respectively.

Also Known As:

Keratin 6A; Keratin 6; Cytokeratin-6; Cytokeratin-6A; Cytokeratin-6B; Cytokeratin-6E; Cytokeratin-6F; Keratin 6B; Keratin 6E; Keratin 6F; Keratin-6A; Keratin-6B; Keratin-6E; Keratin-6F; Cytokeratin 6; Cytokeratin 6A; Cytokeratin 6B; Cytokeratin 6E; Cytokeratin 6F

Macromolecular Substances: 97
- Polymers: 13051
  - Biopolymers: 773
    - Intermediate Filament Proteins: 288
      - Keratins: 10369
        Type II Keratins: 44
        Keratin-6: 94
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins: 1
- Proteins: 484843
  - Cytoskeletal Proteins: 739
    - Intermediate Filament Proteins: 288
      - Keratins: 10369
        Type II Keratins: 44
        Keratin-6: 94
  - Scleroproteins: 74
    - Keratins: 10369
      - Type II Keratins: 44
        Keratin-6: 94

human KRT6A protein

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results