Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 728224
Gene name Keratin associated protein 4-8
Gene symbol KRTAP4-8
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
KAP4.8KRTAP4.8
Chromosome 17
Chromosome location 17q21.2
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1102086 hsa-miR-186 CLIP-seq
MIRT1102087 hsa-miR-3136-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1102088 hsa-miR-3660 CLIP-seq
MIRT1102089 hsa-miR-3929 CLIP-seq
MIRT1102090 hsa-miR-4419b 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:0005829 Component Cytosol IEA
GO:0005829 Component Cytosol TAS
GO:0005882 Component Intermediate filament IEA
GO:0042633 Process Hair cycle IBA
GO:0042633 Process Hair cycle IDA 21916889
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
HGNC N/A HGNC
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9BYQ9
Protein name Keratin-associated protein 4-8 (Keratin-associated protein 4.8) (Ultrahigh sulfur keratin-associated protein 4.8)
Protein function In the hair cortex, hair keratin intermediate filaments are embedded in an interfilamentous matrix, consisting of hair keratin-associated proteins (KRTAP), which are essential for the formation of a rigid and resistant hair shaft through their e
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 1 53 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 34 78 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 45 93 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 79 123 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 109 160 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
PF13885 Keratin_B2_2 150 185 Keratin, high sulfur B2 protein Family
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in the hair follicles. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15955084}.
Sequence
MVNSCCGSVCSDQGCGQDLCQETCCCPSCCQTTCCRTTCYRPSYSVSCCCRPQCCQSVCC
QPTCCRPSCCVSSCCKPQ
CCQSVCCQPTCCHPSCCISSCCRPSCCVSSCCKPQCCQSVCC
QPN
CCRPSCSISSCCRPSCCESSCCRPCCCLRPVCGRVSCHTTCYRPACVISTCPRPVCC
ASSCC
Sequence length 185
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  Reactome
    Keratinization