Species Human Entrez 3857 | Human Mouse Ensembl ENSG00000171403 | |
Aliases KRT9, CK-9, EPPK, K9, keratin 9 External IDs HomoloGene: 133554 GeneCards: KRT9 | ||
Keratin 9 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT9 gene.
Keratin 9 is a type I cytokeratin. It is found only in the terminally differentiated epidermis of palms and soles. Mutations in the gene encoding this protein cause epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma.
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