KRT12 keratin 12 [Homo sapiens (human)]
| Gene Symbol | KRT12 |
| Entrez Gene ID | 3859 |
| Full Name | keratin 12 |
| Synonyms | K12 |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Organism | Homo sapiens (human) |
| Genome |
17 17q12 |
| Summary | KRT12 encodes the type I intermediate filament chain keratin 12, expressed in corneal epithelia. Mutations in this gene lead to Meesmann corneal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq]. |
| Disorder | MIM: 601687 Meesmann corneal dystrophy, 122100 (3) |
| mRNA | NM_000223, 156602658 |
| Protein | NP_000214, 4557699 |
| Product | keratin, type I cytoskeletal 12 |
| RefSeq Status | REVIEWED |
| Homo sapiens (human) | KRT12 | NP_000214.1 |
| Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee) | KRT12 | XP_001168372.1 |
| Bos taurus (cattle) | KRT12 | XP_001255462.1 |
| Mus musculus (house mouse) | Krt12 | NP_034791.2 |
| Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat) | Krt12 | NP_001008761.1 |
| Gallus gallus (chicken) | KRT12 | XP_425874.2 |
| ID | Name | Evidence |
| GO:0007601 | visual perception | TAS |
Component
| ID | Name | Evidence |
| GO:0005882 | intermediate filament | IEA |
Function
| ID | Name | Evidence |
| GO:0005198 | structural molecule activity | IEA |
Our customer service representatives are available 24 hours a day, Monday through Friday; please contact us anytime for assistance.
| Secured Online Quotation | |
| Email: gene@genscript.com | |
| Phone: 1-877-436-7274 (Toll-Free) 1-732-885-9188 | |
| Fax: 1-732-210-0262 1-732-885-5878 |

