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Keratin 2A

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keratin 2A
Identifiers
SymbolKRT2A
NCBI gene3849
HGNC6439
OMIM600194
RefSeqNM_000423
UniProtP35908
Other data
LocusChr. 12 q11-q13
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StructuresSwiss-model
DomainsInterPro

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.