Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 54474
Gene name Keratin 20
Gene symbol KRT20
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CD20CK-20CK20K20KRT21
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q21.2
Summary The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the keratin family. The keratins are intermediate filament proteins responsible for the structural integrity of epithelial cells and are subdivided into cytokeratins and hair keratins. The type I cytokeratin
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1101200 hsa-miR-135a CLIP-seq
MIRT1101201 hsa-miR-135b CLIP-seq
MIRT1101202 hsa-miR-140-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1101203 hsa-miR-150 CLIP-seq
MIRT1101204 hsa-miR-299-5p CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
1
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
CDX1 Unknown 19188603
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
22
GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0002009 Process Morphogenesis of an epithelium IBA
GO:0005198 Function Structural molecule activity IEA
GO:0005200 Function Structural constituent of cytoskeleton NAS 8359595
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 16189514, 16608857, 21516116, 25416956, 29892012, 31515488, 32296183, 32814053
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IDA 10973561
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
608218 20412 ENSG00000171431
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P35900
Protein name Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 20 (Cytokeratin-20) (CK-20) (Keratin-20) (K20) (Protein IT)
Protein function Plays a significant role in maintaining keratin filament organization in intestinal epithelia. When phosphorylated, plays a role in the secretion of mucin in the small intestine (By similarity). {ECO:0000250, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12857878, ECO:000
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00038 Filament 69 380 Intermediate filament protein Coiled-coil
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed predominantly in the intestinal epithelium. Expressed in luminal cells of colonic mucosa. Also expressed in the Merkel cells of keratinized oral mucosa; specifically at the tips of some rete ridges of the gingival mucosa, in
Sequence
Sequence length 424
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Estrogen signaling pathway
Staphylococcus aureus infection
  Keratinization
Formation of the cornified envelope
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
4
Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
CECAL NEOPLASMS CTD
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
KRT20-related disorder Likely benign ClinVar
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Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
SCHIZOPHRENIA Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
STOMACH NEOPLASMS CTD
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Acute intermittent porphyria Intermittent Porphyria BEFREE 23749606
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Acute lymphocytic leukemia Lymphocytic Leukemia BEFREE 15293570, 17339188, 18703706, 19143872, 19773266, 20844239, 21348573, 21630262, 21822204, 22058217, 22664043, 29285259, 29523024, 30466749, 30985716
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★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma BEFREE 12237879, 15141379, 15316325, 15894926, 18665037, 22361037, 24696747, 25039399, 27258560, 28029907, 28038793, 28877221, 28977975, 29556659, 29664741
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★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma LHGDN 14631371
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma CTD_human_DG 15378696
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma Of Esophagus Esophageal Cancer BEFREE 31831860
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of large intestine Colorectal Cancer BEFREE 12237879, 15894926
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of lung (disorder) Lung adenocarcinoma BEFREE 30816121
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of pancreas Pancreatic adenocarcinoma BEFREE 16362976
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adenocarcinoma of rectum Adenocarcinoma Of Rectum BEFREE 9128980
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only