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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (7) GO Terms (8) Nucleotides (133) Proteins (38) Interactants (130) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-6492018
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 krt55

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keratin 55

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adult-specific keratin-b , krt5.L , xak-b ( Nomenclature history )

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Ankyrin repeat protein

AI Protein Function :
The krt55 gene encodes a type ii keratin protein localized to the cytoplasm where it forms intermediate filaments. This protein is a structural component of the cytoskeleton in epithelial cells. Its ex...[+]


InterPro :
IF rod dom, Keratin I

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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