Keratins [KRT]
Relevant publication: Schweizer J et al. New consensus nomenclature for mammalian keratins. J Cell Biol. 2006 Jul 10 PMID: 16831889
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| Approved Symbol | Approved Name | Previous Symbols | Synonyms | Chromosome | Specialist Database Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRT1 | keratin 1 | EHK1 | KRT1A | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT2 | keratin 2 | KRT2A | KRTE | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT3 | keratin 3 | CK3, K3 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT4 | keratin 4 | CYK4 | CK4, K4 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT5 | keratin 5 | EBS2 | KRT5A | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT6A | keratin 6A | KRT6C, KRT6D | CK6C, K6C, CK6D, K6D | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT6B | keratin 6B | KRTL1 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT6C | keratin 6C | KRT6E | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT7 | keratin 7 | K7, CK7, K2C7, SCL | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT8 | keratin 8 | CARD2, K8, CK8, CYK8, K2C8, KO | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT8P3 | keratin 8 pseudogene 3 | 8q12.3 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000249689 | ||
| KRT8P4 | keratin 8 pseudogene 4 | 8q21.3 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000249427 | ||
| KRT9 | keratin 9 | EPPK, K9, CK-9 | 17q21.1-q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT10 | keratin 10 | KPP | K10, CK10 | 17q21-q23 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT12 | keratin 12 | K12 | 17q11-q12 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT13 | keratin 13 | K13, CK13, MGC3781, MGC161462 | 17q21-q23 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT14 | keratin 14 | EBS3, EBS4 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT15 | keratin 15 | K15, CK15, K1CO | 17q21-q23 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT16 | keratin 16 | NEPPK | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT16P1 | keratin 16 pseudogene 1 | KRT14P | 17p11.2 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000237255 | |
| KRT17 | keratin 17 | PCHC1 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT18 | keratin 18 | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | ||
| KRT18P15 | keratin 18 pseudogene 15 | KRT18L5 | 3p22.3 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000237982 | |
| KRT19 | keratin 19 | K19, CK19, K1CS, MGC15366 | 17q21-q23 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT20 | keratin 20 | CK20, K20, MGC35423 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT23 | keratin 23 (histone deacetylase inducible) | K23, DKFZP434G032, HAIK1, CK23, MGC26158 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT24 | keratin 24 | FLJ20261, MGC138169, MGC138173 | 17q11.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT25 | keratin 25 | KRT25A | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT26 | keratin 26 | KRT25B | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT27 | keratin 27 | KRT25C | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT28 | keratin 28 | KRT25D | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT31 | keratin 31 | KRTHA1 | Ha-1 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT32 | keratin 32 | KRTHA2 | Ha-2 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT33A | keratin 33A | KRTHA3A | Ha-3I, Krt1-3 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT33B | keratin 33B | KRTHA3B | Ha-3II | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT34 | keratin 34 | KRTHA4 | Ha-4 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT35 | keratin 35 | KRTHA5 | Ha-5 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT36 | keratin 36 | KRTHA6 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT37 | keratin 37 | KRTHA7 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT38 | keratin 38 | KRTHA8 | 17q12-q21 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT39 | keratin 39 | KA35 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT40 | keratin 40 | FLJ36600, KA36 | 17q21.2 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT41P | keratin 41 pseudogene | KRTHAP1 | 17q12-q21 | ||
| KRT42P | keratin 42 pseudogene | 17q21.2 | |||
| KRT71 | keratin 71 | KRT6IRS, KRT6IRS1, K6IRS1 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT72 | keratin 72 | K6IRS2, KRT6IRS2, KRT6, K6irs | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT73 | keratin 73 | KRT6IRS3, K6IRS3 | 12q13.3 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT74 | keratin 74 | K6IRS4, KRT5C, KRT6IRS4 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet | |
| KRT75 | keratin 75 | K6HF | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT76 | keratin 76 | HUMCYT2A, KRT2B, KRT2P | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT77 | keratin 77 | KRT1B | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT78 | keratin 78 | K5B | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT79 | keratin 79 | K6L, KRT6L | 12q13.13 | COSMIC | |
| KRT80 | keratin 80 | KB20 | 12q13.13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC | |
| KRT81 | keratin 81 | KRTHB1 | Hb-1 | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT82 | keratin 82 | KRTHB2 | Hb-2 | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT83 | keratin 83 | KRTHB3 | Hb-3 | 12q12-q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT84 | keratin 84 | KRTHB4 | Hb-4 | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC |
| KRT85 | keratin 85 | KRTHB5 | Hb-5 | 12q12-q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT86 | keratin 86 | KRTHB6 | MNX, Hb6 | 12q13 | Intermediate Filament DB COSMIC Orphanet |
| KRT121P | keratin 121 pseudogene | KRTHBP4 | HBD | 12q13.13 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000257941 |
| KRT122P | keratin 122 pseudogene | KRTHBP3 | HBC | 12q13 | |
| KRT123P | keratin 123 pseudogene | KRTHBP2 | HBB | 12q13 | |
| KRT124P | keratin 124 pseudogene | KRTHBP1 | HBA | 12q13 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000239457 |
| KRT126P | keratin 126 pseudogene | 12q13.13 | |||
| KRT222 | keratin 222 | KRT222P | KA21, MGC45562 | 17q21.2 | COSMIC |
| KRT223P | keratin 223 pseudogene | 17q21.2 | Pseudogene.org: PGOHUM00000237070 |
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