Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 286887
Gene name Keratin 6C
Gene symbol KRT6C
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
K6EKRT6EPPKNEFD
Chromosome 12
Chromosome location 12q13.13
Summary Keratins are intermediate filament proteins responsible for the structural integrity of epithelial cells and are subdivided into epithelial keratins and hair keratins. The type II keratins are clustered in a region of chromosome 12q13. [provided by RefSeq
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs267607474 TTG>- Pathogenic, not-provided Inframe deletion, coding sequence variant
rs267607475 GCAGCTTGCGGTAGGTGGCGATCTCCA>- Pathogenic, not-provided Inframe deletion, coding sequence variant
rs587777292 C>T Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT021778 hsa-miR-132-3p Microarray 17612493
MIRT1101383 hsa-miR-1275 CLIP-seq
MIRT1101384 hsa-miR-1321 CLIP-seq
MIRT1101385 hsa-miR-1908 CLIP-seq
MIRT1101386 hsa-miR-2115 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 30021884, 32296183
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol IEA
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol TAS
GO:0005882 Component Intermediate filament IEA
GO:0005882 Component Intermediate filament NAS 9054461
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
612315 20406 ENSG00000170465
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P48668
Protein name Keratin, type II cytoskeletal 6C (Cytokeratin-6C) (CK-6C) (Cytokeratin-6E) (CK-6E) (Keratin K6h) (Keratin-6C) (K6C) (Type-II keratin Kb12)
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF16208 Keratin_2_head 17 159 Keratin type II head Family
PF00038 Filament 162 475 Intermediate filament protein Coiled-coil
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Constitutively expressed in distinct types of epithelia such as those in oral mucosa, esophagus, papillae of tongue and hair follicle outer root sheath.
Sequence
Sequence length 564
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Keratinization
Formation of the cornified envelope
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Focal palmoplantar keratoderma Pathogenic rs267607474, rs267607475 RCV001799618
RCV001799616
Palmoplantar keratoderma, nonepidermolytic, focal or diffuse Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs587777292 RCV000114418
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
EBV-positive nodal T- and NK-cell lymphoma Likely benign rs1937827831 RCV004557763
KRT6C-related disorder Likely benign; Benign rs746995539, rs410562, rs35481773, rs412533, rs3894847, rs425073, rs419374, rs2885799, rs201833096, rs556681459, rs11540289, rs11170142, rs149584449, rs541854809, rs394598
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RCV003963812
RCV003976124
RCV003984087
RCV003976125
RCV003976126
RCV003976127
RCV003984088
RCV003976128
RCV003976129
RCV003976130
RCV003933568
RCV003929243
RCV003954266
RCV003923950
RCV003979823
RCV003979361
RCV003984556
RCV003931452
RCV003951594
RCV003926977
RCV003981928
RCV003978163
RCV003930770
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Adenocarcinoma Associate 20839314
Carcinoma Basal Cell Associate 31047981
Carcinoma Squamous Cell Associate 20839314
Hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles and esophageal papillomas Associate 19609311
Keratoderma Palmoplantar Associate 19609311
Lung Neoplasms Associate 28619761
Neoplasms Associate 19509549
Pachyonychia Congenita Associate 24611874, 28648685, 34116063, 34724947, 36116508, 36658016