Database of mammalian genes
Home

Home Search Browse RAGs User guide FAQs Links Questions Contribute

Gene Protein Transcript Promoter Expression GO/PPI PubMed Cross reference

Gene information for KRT9 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID3857
Official gene symbolKRT9
Full namekeratin 9
Aliases,CK-9,EPPK,K9,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes the type I keratin 9, an intermediate filament chain expressed only in the terminally differentiated epidermis of palms and soles. Mutations in this gene cause epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 17   Locus: 17q21.1-q21.2
Gene position39728310 - 39722093  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size6218 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID607606