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Gene information for KRT17 (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID3872
Official gene symbolKRT17
Full namekeratin 17
Aliases,K17,PC,PC2,PCHC1,
Gene summaryThis gene encodes the type I intermediate filament chain keratin 17, expressed in nail bed, hair follicle, sebaceous glands, and other epidermal appendages. Mutations in this gene lead to Jackson-Lawler type pachyonychia congenita and steatocystoma multiplex. [provided by RefSeq]
LocationChromosome: 17   Locus: 17q12-q21
Gene position39780882 - 39775692  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size5191 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID148069