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... > Macromolecular Substances > Polymers > Biopolymers > Intermediate Filament Proteins > Keratins > Keratins, Type II > Keratin-9
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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Cytoskeletal Proteins > Intermediate Filament Proteins > Keratins > Keratins, Type II > Keratin-9
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Scleroproteins > Keratins > Keratins, Type II > Keratin-9

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Keratin-9  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cytokeratin 9
  • Cytokeratin-9

Scope note

  • A type II keratin found predominantly expressed in the terminally differentiated EPIDERMIS of palms and soles. Mutations in the gene for keratin 9 are associated with KERATODERMA, PALMOPLANTAR, EPIDERMOLYTIC.

History note

  • 2007(1991)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D053534

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