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KRT38

KRT38 is a keratin gene. Its corresponding protein is asymmetrically distributed within human hair follicles. It does not have murine or equine orthologs. The encoded protein is a type I keratin and a hair keratin.

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Aliases
KRT38, HA8, KRTHA8, hHa8, keratin 38
Band
17q21.2
Bgee
hair follicle · skin of thigh · skin of abdomen · pharynx · tonsil
BioGPS
n/a
Chr.
Chromosome 17 (human)
Databases
NCBI: entry; OMA: entry

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KRT38

Nodes6
Edges5
Triples44
Avg. degree1.67
Density0.333333
Components1

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KRT38

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Bgee · 10
KRT38 → gonad, hair follicle, head, mouth, mucosa of esophagus, pharynx, salivary gland, skin of abdomen, skin of thigh, tonsil
RNA expression pattern · 10
KRT38 → gonad, hair follicle, head, mouth, mucosa of esophagus, pharynx, salivary gland, skin of abdomen, skin of thigh, tonsil
Gene ontology · 7
KRT38 → cornification, cytosol, extracellular exosome, intermediate filament, keratinization, protein binding, structural molecule activity
Aliases · 1
KRT38 → KRT38, HA8, KRTHA8, hHa8, keratin 38
Band · 1
KRT38 → 17q21.2
BioGPS · 1
KRT38 → n/a
Chr. · 1
KRT38 → Chromosome 17 (human)
Databases · 1
KRT38 → NCBI: entry; OMA: entry
End · 1
KRT38 → 41,440,983 bp
Ensembl · 1
KRT38 → ENSG00000171360

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human keratin protein hair bp gene chr chromosome 17 orthologs band location 440 983 corresponding asymmetrically distributed within follicles murine

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
KRT38AliasesKRT38, HA8, KRTHA8, hHa8, keratin 381.00infobox
KRT38Band17q21.21.00infobox
KRT38Bgeehair follicle1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeeskin of thigh1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeeskin of abdomen1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeepharynx1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeetonsil1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeehead1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeegonad1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeemouth1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeemucosa of esophagus1.00infobox
KRT38Bgeesalivary gland1.00infobox
KRT38BioGPSn/a1.00infobox
KRT38Chr.Chromosome 17 (human)1.00infobox
KRT38DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry1.00infobox
KRT38End41,440,983 bp1.00infobox
KRT38EnsemblENSG000001713601.00infobox
KRT38Entrez86871.00infobox
KRT38External IDsOMIM: 604542; GeneCards: KRT381.00infobox
KRT38Gene location (Human)Gene location (Human)Chr.Chromosome 17 (human)Band17q21.2Start41,436,154 bpEnd41,440,983 bp1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologyprotein binding1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologystructural molecule activity1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologyintermediate filament1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologyextracellular exosome1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologycytosol1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologykeratinization1.00infobox
KRT38Gene ontologycornification1.00infobox
KRT38Location (UCSC)Chr 17: 41.44 – 41.44 Mb1.00infobox
KRT38OrthologsOrthologsDatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entrySpeciesHumanMouseEntrez8687n/aEnsemblENSG00000171360n/aUniProtO76015n/aRefSeq (mRNA)NM_006771n/aRefSeq (protein)NP_006762n/aLocation (UC…1.00infobox
KRT38RefSeq (mRNA)NM_0067711.00infobox

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