KRT12 (keratin 12)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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3859 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Keratin 12 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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KRT12 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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K12, MECD1 |
Disease Acronyms (UniProt)
Disease acronyms from UniProt database
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MECD1 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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17 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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17q21.2 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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KRT12 encodes the type I intermediate filament chain keratin 12, expressed in corneal epithelia. Mutations in this gene lead to Meesmann corneal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | Q99456 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Keratin, type I cytoskeletal 12 (Cytokeratin-12) (CK-12) (Keratin-12) (K12) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Involved in corneal epithelium organization, integrity and corneal keratin expression. | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in the corneal epithelium (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26758872, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8759347}. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 494 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Pathways
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Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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