Keratin 79 also known as KRT79 is a protein which humans is encoded by the KRT79 gene.56
Function
Keratins, such as KRT79, are filament proteins that make up one of the major structural fibers of epithelial cells7
References
References
- GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000185640 – Ensembl, May 2017
- GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000061397 – Ensembl, May 2017
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- "Entrez Gene: KRT79 keratin 79".
- Rogers MA, Edler L, Winter H, Langbein L, Beckmann I, Schweizer J (March 2005). "Characterization of new members of the human type II keratin gene family and a general evaluation of the keratin gene domain on chromosome 12q13.13". J. Invest. Dermatol. 124 (3): 536–44. doi:10.1111/j.0022-202X.2004.23530.x. PMID 15737194.
Further reading
Further reading
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