KRT37

KRT37
Identifiers
Gene ontology
Molecular function	structural molecule activity;
Cellular component	intermediate filament; extracellular exosome; cytosol;
Biological process	keratinization; cornification;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO

Ensembl


ENSG00000263022 ENSG00000108417


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UniProt


O76014


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RefSeq (mRNA)


NM_003770


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RefSeq (protein)


NP_003761


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Location (UCSC)

Chr 17: 41.42 – 41.42 Mb

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PubMed search

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Wikidata

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Keratin 37 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the KRT37 gene. KRT37 is a member of the keratin gene family.

Clinical significance

KRT37 is the only keratin that is regulated by

androgenic alopecia

as well as the fact that head hair anagen cycles are extremely long. Moreover, variations in the gene may account for ethnic differences in body and facial hair.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ENSG00000108417 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000263022, ENSG00000108417 – Ensembl, May 2017
^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
PMID 15086535
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[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] ENSG00000108417 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000263022, ENSG00000108417 – Ensembl, May 2017

[2] "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[pmid15086535-3] PMID 15086535
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