Keratin 13
| keratin 13
| |
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | KRT13 |
| Entrez | 3860 |
| HUGO | 6415 |
| OMIM | 148065 |
| RefSeq | NM_002274 |
| UniProt | P13646 |
| Other data | |
| Locus | Chr. 17 q21-q23 |
Keratin 13 is a type I cytokeratin, it is paired with keratin 4 and found in the suprabasal layers of non-cornified stratified epithelia. Mutations in the gene encoding this protein and keratin 4 have been associated with the autosomal dominant disorder White Sponge Nevus.
K13 is negative in buccal epithelium
Protein: fibrous proteins | |
|---|---|
| Collagen | Type-I (COL1A1) - Type-II (COL2A1) - Type-III - Type-IV - Type-V - Type XI (COL11A2) - Type-XVII - Type-XVIII |
| Keratin/Cytokeratin | type I (10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21), type II (1, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 6A, 7, 8, 9), Hair (Type I, Type II), Beta |
| other | Elastin - Cytoskeletal |
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